head
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noun- 1.
(countable)The part of the body of an animal or human which contains the brain, mouth, and main sense organs.
Be careful when you pet that dog on the head; it may bite.
Đồng nghĩa: caput, pate, noggin, loaf, nut, noodle, bonce
- 2.
(countable)The topmost, foremost, or leading part.
What does it say at the head of the page?
- 3.
(countable, metonymically)(social, countable, metonymic) A leader or expert.
I'd like to speak to the head of the department.
Police arrested the head of the gang in a raid last night.
He's (the) head of a project here.
Đồng nghĩa: boss, chief, leader
- 4.
A significant or important part.
- 5.
(countable, uncountable)Headway; progress.
We are having a difficult time making head against this wind.
- 6.
(countable, uncountable)Topic; subject.
We will consider performance issues under the head of future improvements.
- 7.
(countable, singular, uncountable)(only in the singular) Denouement; crisis.
These issues are going to come to a head today.
The indiſpoſition which has long hung upon me, is at laſt grown to ſuch an head, that it muſt quickly make an end of me, or of itſelf.
- 8.
(fluid dynamics) Pressure and energy.
- 9.
(slang, uncountable, vulgar)Fellatio or cunnilingus; oral sex.
She gave great head.
Danny got head last night.
Đồng nghĩa: blowjob, brain, dome, head, mouth music, neck, Kirk
- 10.
(countable, slang, uncountable)The glans penis.
- 11.
(countable, slang)A heavy or habitual user of illicit drugs.
- 12.
(countable, obsolete, uncountable)Power; armed force.
Tính từ
adjective- 1.
(not comparable)Of, relating to, or intended for the head.
Đồng nghĩa: cephalic, capital
- 2.
(not comparable)Foremost in rank or importance.
the head cook
Đồng nghĩa: chief
- 3.
(not comparable)Placed at the top or the front.
Đồng nghĩa: first, top
- 4.
(not comparable)Coming from in front.
head sea
head wind
Đồng nghĩa: foot, tail
Động từ
verb- 1.
(transitive)To be in command of. (See also head up.)
Who heads the board of trustees?
to head an army, an expedition, or a riot
- 2.
(transitive)To come at the beginning or front of; to commence.
A group of clowns headed the procession.
The most important items headed the list.
- 3.
(transitive)To strike with the head
to head the ball
- 4.
(intransitive)To move in a specified direction.
We are going to head up North for our holiday.
We will head off tomorrow.
Next holiday we will head out West, or head to Chicago.
Right now I need to head into town to do some shopping.
I'm fed up working for a boss. I'm going to head out on my own, set up my own business.
Where does the train head to?
Đồng nghĩa: seek, bear
- 5.
(transitive)(fishing, transitive) To remove the head from (a fish).
Near-synonyms: behead, dehead
The salmon are first headed and then scaled.
Đồng nghĩa: behead, dehead
- 6.
(intransitive)To originate; to spring; to have its course, as a river.
- 7.
(intransitive)To form a head.
This kind of cabbage heads early.
- 8.
(transitive)(transitive, of hardware) To form a head (on or to); to fit or furnish (something) with a head.
to head a nail
- 9.
(transitive)To cut off the top of; to lop off.
to head trees
- 10.
(obsolete, transitive)To behead; to decapitate.
- 11.
To go in front of.
to head a drove of cattle
to head a person
- 12.
To get in the front of, so as to hinder or stop; to oppose.
The wind headed the ship and made progress difficult.
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From Middle English efd, had, hafd, heafd, hed, heed, hefet, heid, het, hevd, heved, hevid, hiede, hæfd, hæfedd, from Old English hēafod (head; top; leader; origin), from *haubud, from Proto-Germanic *haubudą (head), from Proto-Indo-European *káput (head), from *kap- (head; bowl, cup).