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head on

/hed-on, -awn/US // ˈhɛdˈɒn, -ˈɔn //

正面,正着,正视,正面的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : meeting with the fronts or heads foremost: a head-on collision.
    • : facing the direction of forward motion or alignment; frontal.
    • : characterized by direct opposition: a head-on confrontation.
adv.副词 adverb
  1. 1
    • : with the front or head foremost, especially in a collision: She stepped out of the front door and walked head-on into her husband.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as incollision

Examples

  • Just the hard-on before you shoot unarmed members of the public.

  • The gunman hardly broke stride as he nonetheless shot Merabet in the head, killing him.

  • Three on-the-record stories from a family: a mother and her daughters who came from Phoenix.

  • You just travel light with carry-on luggage, go to cities that you love, and get to hang out with all your friends.

  • It was a brick wall that we turned into the on-ramp of a highway.

  • Madame Ratignolle, more careful of her complexion, had twined a gauze veil about her head.

  • Only in the carnage of the head, the tilt of the chin, was the insolence expressed that had made her many enemies.

  • Old Mrs. Wurzel and the buxom but not too well-favoured heiress of the house of Grains were at the head of the table.

  • She sat straight up in bed, and jerked her hands to her head, and screamed long and terribly.

  • A fancy came into my head that I would entertain the king and queen with an English tune upon this instrument.