相撞。◊ Wie hit the
tree heaci-on.我们迎面撞到了树上。
<> to tackle a problem
head-on
(= without trying to avoid it)正面处理问题
head-phones
/'hedfaunz;
NAmE -founz/ (also earphones) noun [pi.] a piece of
equipment worn over or in the ears that makes it possible to listen to music,
the radio, etc. without other people hearing it 耳f几；，头戴
式受备器：a pafr/set 〇/ headphones
— 副耳木ji head-quartered /.hed'kwoitad; NAmE 'hedkwoirterd/ odj. [not
before noun] having headquarters in a particular place 总部在某地：Afews Corporation was
headquartered in Sydney.新闻集团的总部设在悉尼。
head-quarters /.hed'kwoitaz; NAmE 'hedkwoirtarz/ noun [U+sing./pl. v., t] {pi. head-quar-ters) [abbr. HQ) a place from which an
organization or a military operation is controlled; the people who work there
;
总公司；大本营；_令部：rhe_/iirm’s
headquarters fs/are in london..公司总部设在伦会。◊ SeveraZ
compands have their headquarters m the area.有几家公司启、部设
在这个地区。◊ /’爪 now
based at Zieadquarters•我现
在在i、公司3：作。◊ po〖ice headquarters警察总局◊ Headquarters
in DubZin has/have agreed.都柏私总■部已
经同意了。
head-rest /'hedrest/
noun the part of a seat or
chair that, supports a person’s head，especially on the front seat of a car (尤指汽车前_座位的）头枕，头垫
—picture c>
head-room /'hedruim; -rum/ noun [U] 1 the amount of space
between the top of a vehicle and an object it drives under (机动车车敢与其上方桥梁等之间的）净空
2 the amount of space between the top of
your head and the roof of a vehicle (机动车内的）头上空阀： Therms a lot of headroom for such a small car.
一辆汽车的头上空间蛮大的。
head-scarf /'hedskaif;
NAmE -skairf/ noun {pi. head- scarves) a square piece of
cloth tied around the head by women or girls, usually with a knot under the
chin (
用.)方头巾
head-set /'hedset/ noun a pair of headphones, espe- cially one with a microphone attached to it ('尤指带 麦克风的）头戴式受话器，耳机
head.ship /_hedjip/ /7〇wa7 〜（of sth) 1 the position of being in charge of an
organization 圭管职位：the head- ship. 0/ the department 部门领导的职丨立 2
(8/f) the position of being in charge of a school &长职位 head-stand /'hedstaend/ noun a position in which a
person has their head on the ground and their feet straight up in the air 头倒立
,head 'start noun [sing.] ~ (on/over sb) an advantage that sb already has before
they start doing sth 起步前的
优势：Being able to speak French gave her a head
start over
the other candidates.会说法语使她比其他候选人占
优势。
head-stone /'hedstaun; NAmE -stoun/ noun a piece of stone
placed at one end of a grave, showing the name, etc. of the person buried there
墓_ HTO gravestone —compare
head-strong /'hedstrDQ； NAmE -stroiq/ adj. {disapproving) a headstrong person is determined
to do things their own way and refuses to listen to advice @
执的;倔强任性的
.head
'table noun {NAm£) = top table .head 'teacher noun (Br£) [NAmE prin-ci>pal)
a
teacher who is in charge of a school 校长 .head-to-'head adj. [only before noun] in
which two people or groups face each other directly in order to decide the
result of a disagreement or competition IE 面交锋的；面对面的：a head-to-head
battte/c〖as/i/ contest 正面战 4rt/
冲突 /.竞争►,
head-to_'head flc/v.:
They are set to meet head-to-head in next week's final. 他们将在星期的决赛中正面交锋。
head-waters /'hedwoitaz; NAmE -tarz/ noun [pi.] streams forming
the source of a river、河源；上游 head-way /'hedwei/ noun [U] ITTOil make headway to make progress,
especially when this is slow or difficult 取得（缓慢的或艰难的）进展：We are making 〖itrfe
headway with .the
negotiations.我们的谈判没有取得什么
进展。◊
77ie. boat was unaWe to mafce much
headway against the tide.船逆着潮水没法开快。
head-wind /'hedwmd/ noun a wind that is blowing towards a person
or vehicle, so that it is blowing from the direction in which the person or
vehicle is moving 逆风；顶风一compare tailwind
head-word /'hedw3：d; NAmE -W3：rd/ noun {technical 7(<: i§) a word
that forms a heading in a dictionary, under which its meaning is explained (词典中的}词自，’首词
heady /'hedi/ adj. (headier, headi-est) 1 [usually before noun] having a strong effect on your senses; making you
feel excited and confident强烈作用于感官的使兴
奋的；使有信心的 HT1 intoxicating： the heady days 0/ youth 令乂陶醉的年轻时代◊ the headly
scent 0/ hot spfces 辣味调 14的刺鼻气味◊.a heady
mixture 0/desire and /ear既油痦又#柚的j[杂丨L、情o note at exciting 2 [not before noun] (of a person X) excited in a way that
makes you do things without worrying about the possible results 冲动；冒矣She/eZt heady vWth
success. 成功使她得意忘f。 heal /hi:l/ verb
1
~ (up) to become healthy again; to make
sth healthy again (使）康复，复原•• [V] ft toofc
a Zong time/or the
wounds to hea〖.诗口过t■很长时间才愈合。◊ 77ie cut headed up without ZeaWng a scar•备口愈合沒留下症痕。
〇 [VN] This will help to heal
your cuts and scratches.
会宥鈿于治好割伤和擦伤。◊ (fewA油Ve) was a chance to heal the wounds in
the party (= to repair
the damage that had been done).那是务合党内创伤的机会。
2
[VN] - sb (of sth) {old use or format) to cure sb who is
ill/^sick; to make sb feel happy again 治愈（病人）；使 又愉快起来：the story o/Jesus
heaZfng ten iepers 〇/ thdr disease耶稣治愈十个森风病人的故事◊ J/dt heaied by
/iis tove.他的爱使我又快乐了起来。3 to
put an end to sth or make sth easier to bear; to end or become easier to bear (使）结束，较容易忍受:[VN] She was never aWe to heal the rift between
herself and her father.
能填平和她父亲之间的鸿沟。◊ [V] breach
between them never reaHy heaied.他们之间的裂痕从来没有真正
弥合。
heal-er
/'hi:l8(r)/ noun 1 a person who cures people of
illnesses and disease using natural powers rather than medicine用自然力（而非药物）治疗别人者：a/afth/ spfrituaZ heater 医治信仰
/ 心灵的人 2 something that makes a bad
situation easier to deal with 缓解情势的事 物：Time _is a great heaier.时间是良药。
heaMng /'hiiliq/ noun [U] the process of becoming or
making sb/sth healthy again; the process of getting better after _an emotional
shock 康复；治疗；_(情感创 伤的）愈合：the heaifngprocess 康致程◊ emotionaZ hea"ng 感情上的愈合 _ see also faith healing health 〇T* /hel0/ noun [U]
1 the condition of a person’s body or mind 人的身体 (或精神）状况；健康：心*au^t^mesarebad/oryour
heaZth.废气七健康有害。o to be in
poor/good/ exceHent/the best o^health健康状况不好/好/极好/好 ^ 〇 Smoking can seriously damage
your health.
戶重损害健康。◊ mental health心理健康一see
also ill health 2 the state of being physically and
mentally healthy 健康：He was nursed back to health by his wi/e.他在妻子的照料下恢复了健康。◊Shewas
glowing
with health and clearly enjoying life.
发，显然生活得很快活。◊也iong as you Tiave your
healt/i, nothing eke matters.只要身体健康，其他任何
事都士关紧要。一pictures and vocabulary notes
on pages R2S, R2 6, R27 3 the work of
providing medical services 医疗；振健；卫生：All parties are
promising to increase spending on heaWi.各政党都在许逢增加医疗开
支。◊ the Heaith Minister 卫生部长◊ the Department 〇/ JFfedth 卫生部◊ health insurance 健康保险◊ health and safety regulations
(= laws that protect the health of people at work)健康安全规则 4 Aow successful sth is 获况；牢靠性：the heaZth 〇/ your
marriage//iincmces 婚命 /
财政状况 see clean
adj., drink v., propose,
RUDE
'health care noun [U] the service of providing medical care
医疗（月艮务）：the costs of health
care for the