-head

短语

n. 头;头痛;上端;最前的部分;理解力 vt. 前进;用头顶;作为…的首领;站在…的前头;给…加标题 vi. 出发;成头状物;船驶往 a. 头的;主要的;在顶端的 n. (Head)人名;(英)黑德

词形变化

-heads 复数

释义与例句

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  1. 1.

    Used to create nouns indicating a state; -hood.

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  2. 1.

    Used to form words for people who regularly have their mind focused upon a particular subject, activity, or a specified drug or other substance, or who are addicted in some way.

    贬义

    motor + -head → motorhead

    pot + -head → pothead

  3. 2.

    Used to form words to describe people who are dedicated fans of something, especially music.

    jazz + -head → jazzhead

    metal + -head → metalhead

    Beatle + -head → Beatlehead

  4. 3.

    Used with other words to form generic insults or epithets to indicate stupidity.

    贬义

    block + -head → blockhead

    shit + -head → shithead

    geek + -head → geekhead

词源

From Middle English -hed, -hede, attested from the 12th century, continuing a hypothetical Old English *-hǣdu (“-hood”), from Proto-Germanic *haidį̄ (“state, condition”), related to Proto-Germanic *haiduz (“manner, character, quality, state”). Doublet of -hood, which see.

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