Big head除了“大头”,还能表达什么?
“Big head”当然了,不否认它有头大的意思,不过更多用来形容一个人自负、自命不凡,喜欢吹牛的人。
例句:
He's always boasting. He's such a big head!
他老是吹牛。真是个自负的家伙!
这个词也有形容词的形态,big-headed,自负的、傲慢的。所以同样形容傲慢,除了arrogant,也可以用这个词。
例句:
She's so big-headed!
她自负得不得了!
除了“头大”之外,head还有许多其他有趣的用法,一起来看看吧!
01、Be off your head
形容发疯,精神错乱
例句:
You must be off your head going out in this weather!
这种天气出去你真是发疯了!
02、Over your head
无法理解
例句:
I tried to take in what he was saying about nuclear fusion, but most of it went over my head.
我努力去理解他所说的核聚变,但大部分内容都让我理解不了。
03、Keep your head
保持镇静,保持清醒头脑
例句:
If you keep your head you will be all right.
保持清醒的头脑,你会处理好一切。
04、Come to a head
到紧要关头
例句:
This matter has got to come to a head.
这个问题已到了严重关头。
05、A head of steam
无法理解
例句:
They're really beginning to build up a head of steam for their campaign.
他们的竞选活动正渐显佳绩。