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单词 heads
例句 headsnounpl. of head

the upper or front part of the body that contains the brain, the major sense organs, and the mouthI hit my head as I went through the low doorway

beans, blocks(slang), domes, mazards(or mazzards, chiefly dialect), nobs, noddles, noggins, noodles, nuts(slang), pates, polls

craniums(or crania), crowns, scalps, skullsocciputs(or occipita)

the place of leadership or commandevery year a different parent is placed at the head of the troop's cookie drive

chairs, driver's seats, headships, helms, reins

chieftainships, commanderships, directorshipsforefronts, leads, vanguardscaptainships, chairmanships, deanships, dictatorships, generalships, governorships, kingships, masteries, masterships, premierships, presidencies, presidentships, superintendenciesdominances, dominions, jurisdictions, sovereignties(also sovranties), sways, upper handseminences, heights, pedestals, pinnacles, seats, thrones, tops

ranks

a light mass of fine bubbles formed in or on a liquidthe head on the ice cream soda rose a good two inches above the rim of the glass

foams, froths, lathers, spumes, sudses, surfs

moussesmists, spindrifts, spraysscums

a member of the human racethe tour guide counted heads, and everyone was present

babies, beings, birds, bodies, bods(British), characters, cookies, creatures, customers, devils, ducks, eggs, faces, fish(or fishes), guys, human beings, humans, individuals, lives, men, mortals, parties, people, personages, scouts, slobs, sorts, souls, specimens, stiffs, things, wights

hominids, homos, humanoidsbrothers(also brethren), fellowmen, fellows, neighborscelebrities, personalities, selves, somebodies

sons of man

animals, beasties, beasts, brutes, critters

a time or state of affairs requiring prompt or decisive actionwhen the disagreement between the two departments came to a head, the CEO called both managers in for a closed-door meeting

boiling points, breaking points, clutches, conjunctures, crises, crossroads, crunches, crunch times, Dunkirks, emergencies, exigencies, extremities, flash points, junctures, tinderboxes, zero hours

contingencies, possibilitiesclimaxes, turning pointshappenings, landmarks, milestonesconditions, passes, situations, straitsdeadlocks, impasses, stalematescorners, fixes, holes, hot waters, jams, last ditches, pinches, predicaments, scrapes, spotseleventh hours, last minutes

moments of truth, points of no return

the beginning part of a streamLake Itasca in Minnesota is the head of the Mississippi River

headstreams, headwaters, sources

fountainheads, fountains, geysers, headsprings, hot springs, springs, wellspringsbranches, feeders, tributaries

the highest part or pointstood at the head of the stairs and looked down

acmes, apexes(or apices), apogees, capstones, climaxes, crescendos(also crescendoes or crescendi), crests, crowns, culminations, heights, high noons, high-water marks, meridians, ne plus ultras, noons, noontimes, peaks, pinnacles, summits, sums, tip-tops, tops, zeniths

blooms, blossoms, flood tides, flowers, glories, heydays, primescaps, ceilings, roofsextremes, extremities, tips, vertices(also vertexes)highlights, highs, highspots

bottoms, nadirs, rock bottoms

abysses, bases, feet(also foot)minima(or minimums)

the part of a person that feels, thinks, perceives, wills, and especially reasonschallenged us to put our heads together and find a solution to the skyrocketing costs of the company's health insurance plans

brains, cerebrums(or cerebra), minds, psyches, thinkers

belfries, gray matters, intellects, intelligence, loaves(British slang), noodles, reasons, skullsacumens, brilliances, insights, judgments(or judgements), mentalities, perceptions, perspicacities, sagacities, sapiences, wisdoms, witscognizances

the person (as an employer or supervisor) who tells people and especially workers what to doas head of the planning committee, he had the responsibility of appointing someone to look into the parking situation

bosses, boss men, captains, chiefs, foremen, headmen, helmsmen, honchos, jefes, kingpins, leaders, masters, taskmasters

directresses, mistressesadministrators, commanders, directors, executives, generals, governors, hierarchs, higher-upsleadmen, managers, overseers, principals, skippers, standard-bearers, stewards, straw bosses, superintendents, superiors, supervisorsdominators, lords, overlords, potentates, rulers, sovereigns(also sovrans)figureheadsslave driversbarons, czars(also tsars or tzars), kings, magnates, moguls, presidents, princesbig cheeses, big guns, bigwigs, top dogs, top gunscoheads(or co-heads), coleaders(or co-leaders)employers, gaffers(British), gangers(British)micromanagerssubchiefs(or sub-chiefs), subdirectors(or sub-directors)

dependents, inferiors, juniors, secondaries, subjects, subordinates, underlings

a bank of earth constructed to control waterbuilt a head to create a millpond

dams, dikes, embankments, levees

breakwaters, jetties, seawallsbreastworks, bulwarks, earthworks, rampartscanals, channels, ditches, gutters, troughslocksbarricades, barriers, blocksfloodgates, sluicesbarrages, milldams, stanks(British), weirs

a room furnished with a fixture for flushing body wastegive me a chance to visit the head, and I'll be all set to go

bathrooms, baths, bogs(British), cans, cloakrooms(British), comfort stations, conveniences(chiefly British), johns, latrines, lavatories, loos(chiefly British), potties, restrooms, toilets, washrooms, water closets

commodes, pans(British), potsgarderobes, jakes, outhouses, privieshalf baths, powder roomsladies(chiefly British), ladies' rooms, men's rooms

a person who regularly uses drugs especially illegallya shop near campus where all the heads used to get their paraphernalia

addicts, dopeheads, dopers, druggies, fiends, freaks(slang), hopheads(slang), hypes(slang), junkies, stoners, users

acidheads, cokeheads, crackheads, potheads, speed freaksburnouts

nonaddicts, nonusers

a person with a strong and habitual liking for somethingshe's a total tech head who adores home electronics and computers

addicts, aficionados(also afficionados), buffs, bugs, devotees, enthusiasts, fanatics, fanciers, fans, fiends, fools, freaks, habitués(also habitues), hounds, junkies, lovers, maniacs, mavens(also mavins), nuts, suckers

groupiesadmirers, amateurs, collectors, connoisseurs, dilettantes(or dilettanti)authorities, expertsadherents, converts, cultists, disciples, followers, hangers-on, votariesadvocates, apostles, backers, champions, evangelists, exponents, friends, patrons, promoters, proponents, supporterspartisans(also partizans), zealotsboosters, rooters, well-wishersfaddists

nonfans

nonadmirersbelittlers, carpers, critics, detractors

a word or series of words often in larger letters placed at the beginning of a passage or at the top of a page in order to introduce or categorizerechecked to make sure that all the heads were in boldface

captions, headers, headings, headlines, rubrics, titles

banners, streamerscatch words, guide words, running headsgreetings, salutationssuperscriptions, superscriptssubheadings, subheads, subtitles

a special and usually inborn abilityI have no head for numbers

aptitudes, bents, endowments, faculties, flairs, geniuses(or genii), gifts, knacks, talents

affinities, biases, dispositions, habitudes, impulses, inclinations, leanings, partialities, penchants, predilections, predispositions, proclivities, propensities, tendencies, turnsears, eyes, minds, nosesfeels, hangs, instincts, touches, wayscapabilities, competences, facilities, proficiencies, skillscapacities, potentials, powersfortes, specialisms, specialities, specialties

disabilities, handicaps, inabilities, incapacitiesshortcomings, weaknesses

headsverbpresent tense third-person singular of head

to go on a specified course or in a certain directionshe'll be heading out east in the fall to attend college

bears, makes

aims, bends, directs, points, turnsbeelines, lights out, puts, puts out, sets off, sets out, strikes, takes offfaces, orients, steersabout-faces, backs, comes about, comes round, cuts, inclines, puts about, reverses, swerves, tacks, turns back, veers, wheels, yaws

to be at the front ofheading the procession at the dog show was a miniature poodle, followed by dogs seemingly of every breed

leads

precedesannounces, heraldsaccompanies, attends, escorts, ushers

concludes, ends, finishes, stops, terminatestailgates, tailsdogs, follows, trails

to be in charge ofwho headed the CIA when Ronald Reagan was president?

bosses, captains, handles, overlooks, oversees, quarterbacks, superintends, supervises

administers, commands, controls, directs, guides, manages, orders, runs, shepherds, shows, steersmonitors, presides (over)governs, reigns, rules

calls the shots (of), calls the tune (for), rides herd on, watches over

to be positioned along a certain course or in a certain directionthe road to riches headed north, thought many, as off they went to Alaska to try their luck at panning gold

bears, extends, goes, leads, lies, runs

crosses, cuts, passescourses, follows, spans, traverses

to point or turn (something) toward a target or goalafter a long day at the beach, we headed the car toward home

aims, bends, casts, directs, holds, levels, pinpoints, sets, trains

sightsbears, facesconcentrates, focuses(or focusses)inclines, orients, steers

averts, curves, deflects, detours, diverts, rechannels, shunts, sidetracks

to serve as leader ofRobert La Salle headed the expedition that claimed Louisiana for the French king

bosses, captains, commands, leads, spearheads

controls, dominatesdirects, governs, handles, manages, oversees, regulates, runs, superintends, supervises

bows (to), complies (with), defers (to), follows, obeys, serves, submits (to), yields (to)

to cut off the head ofgot a job at the slaughterhouse heading cattle

beheads, decapitates, guillotines

decollatesprunes, shortens, trimsscalps

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