heartbeat

KK [ˋhɑˏrtbit] /ˈhɑˌɹtbit/

名詞

  1. 1

    心跳、心搏

    The doctor listened carefully for the baby's heartbeat.

    醫生仔細聽了胎兒的心跳。

  2. 2

    瞬間、一剎那常用於 in a heartbeat

    If they offered me that job, I'd take it in a heartbeat.

    如果他們給我那份工作,我會毫不猶豫立刻答應。

  3. 3

    核心、命脈、活力所在

    The night market is the heartbeat of this old neighborhood.

    夜市是這個老社區的命脈。

  4. 4

    一步之遙、毫釐之差常用於 a heartbeat away

    He was only a heartbeat away from winning the championship.

    他距離贏得冠軍只有一步之遙。

heartbeat — 英漢字典