英 [ˈhedwɜːd] 美 [ˈhedwɜːrd]
n. 中心词，标题字；词目
复数headwords
headword /ˈhɛdˌwɜːd/
可数名词 In a dictionary, a headword is a word which is followed by an explanation of its meaning. (词典中的)词目
a word that is qualified by a modifier
同义词： head word
a word placed at the beginning of a line or paragraph (as in a dictionary entry)
主词，中心词
In his efforts to make it rhyme, he seems to have chosen the first word that came into his head.
为了努力使其押韵，他似乎选择了进到他脑袋里的第一个词。
I don't know the word for "ribbons", so I put my hand to my own hair and, with three fingers against my head, I looked at her ribbons and said "Beautiful."
我不知道“丝带”这个词，所以我把手放在自己的头发上，用三根手指顶着头，看着她的丝带说：“漂亮。”
Sometimes you know a word in your head but you don't know what it looks like in print.
你有时候脑子里认识一个词，但是印刷出来你就不认得了。
I'm Doug Johnson. This week, we listen to music from young singer Jazmine Sullivan, answer a listener question about the word 'mosaic', and, head to Miami, Florida for a visit to an unusual museum.
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If they play this game and then break their word and head to the pros, it looks bad on the players.
What word pops into your head first when you think of those brands?
Ever had a nagging word stuck in your head for 50 pages before you finally track back to see where it first came up?