单词 | to lose one's heart |
释义 | > as lemmasto lose one's heart (to) (b) to lose one's heart (to): to fall in love (with), become besotted (with); also in extended use.Quot. 1604 may possibly illustrate loose v. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > amorous love > fall in love [verb] to lose one's heart1604 1604 W. Shakespeare Hamlet i. iii. 31 If with too credent eare you list his songs Or loose [1623 lose] your hart. View more context for this quotation 1633 J. Ford Broken Heart iii. i. sig. G1v 'Tis long agone since first I lost my heart. 1677 W. Wycherley Plain-dealer ii. 26 I have an Ambition..of losing my heart, before such a fair Enemy. 1796 W. Gilpin 3 Dialogues Amusements Clergymen ii. 93 She had lost her heart to this vile amusement [sc. card-playing]. 1842 Ld. Tennyson Edward Gray in Poems II. 179 And have you lost your heart?.. And are you married yet? 1884 ‘E. Lyall’ We Two II. ix. 197 Lady Caroline will quite lose her heart to you! 1919 E. Glasgow Builders i. xi. 169 Is Mrs. Blackburn still hopeful? She is so sweet that I've quite lost my heart to her. 1958 L. Forster in Aspects of Transl. 25 The girl has lost her heart, and this banal idea banalizes what follows. 2002 D. Aitkenhead Promised Land i. 9 By the second half of the nineties..dance culture was becoming a business machine, no longer something you could lose your heart to. < as lemmas |
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