heartless

形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˈhɑːt.lɪs/    美 /ˈhɑɹt.lɪs/

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Without feeling, emotion, or concern for others; uncaring; cruel.
    — His heartless actions and cold manner left her saddened and feeling alone.
  2. Without a physical heart.
  3. Listless, unenthusiastic. archaic
    — Near-synonyms: spiritless, unhearty
  4. Without courage; fearful, cowardly. obsolete
    — Cecilia then, though almost heartless, resolved upon talking with Mr. Harrel himself […].

词形变化

more heartless comparative most heartless superlative

词汇关系

衍生词
heartlessly heartlessness

词源

From Middle English hertles, herteles, from Old English heortlēas (“without courage; listless”), equivalent to heart + -less. Cognate with German herzlos.
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