| 单词 | to open one's heart |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto open one's heart c. transitive. to open one's heart: to reveal one's (esp. most intimate or private) feelings, thoughts, secrets, etc.; to reveal or confess everything; to unburden oneself.to open one's mind: see mind n.1 17c. ΘΚΠ society > communication > manifestation > disclosure or revelation > disclose or make revelations [verb (intransitive)] > reveal one's true character > one's thoughts or feelings to open one's hearta1250 to break one's mind (heart)a1450 to show one's mind1492 to fish out the bottom of a person's stomach1537 to utter (the bottom of) one's stomach1537 to show one's true colours?1551 to come out1836 to open out1855 to come (out) in (also into) the open1861 disembosom1884 unbutton1956 to go public1957 a1250 Wohunge ure Lauerd in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1868) 1st Ser. 283 (MED) A swete ihesu, þu oppnes me þin herte for to cnawe witerliche and in to reden trewe luue lettres. a1425 (c1385) G. Chaucer Troilus & Criseyde (1987) iii. 1239 Right so Criseyde, whan hire drede stente, Opned hire herte, and tolde hym hire entente. c1540 (?a1400) Gest Historiale Destr. Troy 553 He onswared hir onest[l]y, opynond his hert. 1652 C. Cotterell tr. G. de Costes de La Calprenède Cassandra iii. 208 To open his heart to her without any disguisal. 1769 F. Brooke Hist. Emily Montague II. cxx. 220 She opened to me all her heart on the subject of her love for Rivers. 1847 E. Bennett Bandits of Osage v. v. 119 He opened to me his devilish heart. 1924 W. S. Rainsford Story of Varied Life xxx. 462 I went to my faithful friend..and opened to him my heart. 1992 News of World 15 Nov. 1/4 He wept as he opened his heart to one trusted friend. < as lemmas |
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