LEARNit Dictionary

heart

noun
A2
1
A2
the organ in the chest that sends blood around the body, usually on the left in humans
قلب
see also coronary, open-heart surgery
2
the outside part of the chest where the heart is
سینه
She clasped the photo to her heart.
3
B1
a thing that is like a heart in shape, often red and used as a symbol of love; a symbol like a heart used to mean the verb ‘love’
قلب, دل نمادین, نماد عشق
The words ‘I love you’ were written inside a big red heart.
She was drawing hearts on the cover of a loose-leaf binder.
4
B1
the place in a person where the feelings and emotions are thought to be, especially those connected with love
دل, قلب, جان
She has a kind heart.
Have you no heart?
He returned with a heavy heart.
Her novels tend to deal with affairs of the heart.
The story captured the hearts and minds of a generation.
His sad story touched her heart.
the mysteries of the human heart
see also broken heart
5
B2
having the type of character or personality mentioned
دل, قلب
simple-hearted
pure-hearted
generous-hearted
see also big-hearted, bleeding heart, cold-hearted, faint-hearted, good-hearted, hard-hearted, kind-hearted, light-hearted, soft-hearted, stony-hearted, stout-hearted, tender-hearted, warm-hearted
6
B2
the most important part of something
مرکز, هسته, کانون
the heart of the matter/problem
The committee's report went to the heart of the government's dilemma.
The distinction between right and wrong lies at the heart of all questions of morality.
the issue at the heart of modern government
The story, at its heart, is a simple tale of loss and rediscovery.
Buddhism, at the heart, is about harmony.
7
B2
the part that is in the centre of something
مرکز
a quiet hotel in the very heart of the city
an open space with a small arena at the heart
Manchester contains at its heart a rather extended commercial district.
8
the smaller leaves in the middle of a cabbage, lettuce, etc.
مغز سبزیجات, مغز
9
one of the four suits(= sets) in a pack of cards, with red heart symbols on them
خال دل, خال قلب
the queen of hearts
Hearts is/are trumps.
10
one card from the suit called hearts
دل
Who played that heart?
verb
1
to like somebody/something very much; to love somebody/something
دوست داشتن, عشق ورزیدن, علاقه‌مند بودن, عاشق بودن