我们都知道heart的意思是“心”，

今天我们就一起来看几个

与heart相关的英文表达！

铁了心做某事

set one's heart on doing sth.

(1) set one's heart on sth.

“非常想得到某物”

英语解释为

to resolutely determine to do or acquire something。

(2) set one's heart on doing sth.

“铁了心做某事，一心想做某事”

例句：

Well, I thought you had your heart set on it.

我还以为你铁了心想买呢。

She had set her heart on becoming a movie star.

她一心想成为电影明星。

另一个词语也能表示“铁了心”

be hell-bent on sth.

铁了心做某事

英语解释：

If you are hell-bent on doing something, it means you are extremely determined. But not only determined it means you are determined in a reckless way; you will do ANYTHING to accomplish your goal, even if it's harmful or immoral or even if accomplishing that goal might not be a good thing.

如果你hell-bent去做某事，意思就是你非常坚定的。

例句：

He was hell-bent on revenge.

他铁了心要报仇。

He seems hell-bent on drinking himself to death.

他一个劲地喝酒，似乎命都不要了。

不忍心做某事

not have the heart to do sth.

(1) not have the heart to do sth.

“不忍心做某事”

英语解释为

to be unable to do something,

because it will make someone unhappy。

(2) 不是“没心情做某事”

例句：

She doesn't have the heart to tell him the truth.

她不忍心告诉他。

He doesn't realize he looks like, that and I don't have the heart to tell him.

他没有意识到那点，我不忍心点醒他。（来源：《破产姐妹》）

那么

表示“铁石心肠”

的英文词语有哪些呢？

iron-hearted

铁石心肠的

例句：

How long must the iron-hearted monster continue to siphon our lifeblood?

这心如铁石的怪物，何时才能停止吸食我们的生命之血？

heartless

无情的；狠心的

例句：

The heartless man left his family and pursued his own selfish interests.

那个冷酷无情的人抛弃了家人，只顾追求自己的私利。

In the fairy tale, the wicked witch used her magic to harm the innocent girl.

在童话故事中，那个的女巫运用魔法来伤害无辜的小女孩。

cold-hearted

冷酷无情的；无同情心的；不仁慈的

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