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单词 heartstrings
释义
heartstringsheart‧strings /ˈhɑːtˌstrɪŋz $ ˈhɑːrt-/ noun [plural] Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Charlie Harris was a shrewd street-seller whose appearance and demeanour tugged at the heartstrings of the compassionate.
  • It pulls at the heartstrings of every agent out there to see a young lady or anyone jeopardized by these conditions.
  • She felt he was drawing his bow across her heartstrings.
  • That night the little creature did not stop crying and its pitiful little squeak tore at Aggie's heartstrings.
  • They always go for the heartstrings, don't they.
Phrases
PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY
  • It pulls at the heartstrings of every agent out there to see a young lady or anyone jeopardized by these conditions.
  • That night the little creature did not stop crying and its pitiful little squeak tore at Aggie's heartstrings.
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
  • The sight of the puppies in the cages tugged at the women's hearts.
  • Charity had felt something tug at her heart the moment she had first seen this cove.
tug/tear/pull at somebody’s heartstrings to make someone feel strong love or sympathy
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