| 释义 |
have a heart of stone have a heart of stoneTo be very cold, mean, or callous by nature. The politician remained indifferent to the city's poverty crisis, causing many of his detractors to accuse him of having a heart of stone.See also: have, heart, of, stonehave a heart of stoneFig. to be cold and unfriendly. Sally has a heart of stone. She never even smiles. The villain in the play had a heart of stone. He was cruel to everyone.See also: have, heart, of, stonehave a heart of ˈstone be a person who does not show others sympathy or pity: Don’t ask her to give any money to the fund — she’s got a heart of stone. ▶ ˌstony-ˈhearted adj.See also: have, heart, of, stone |