Lưu ý: Bản dịch của mục này hiện đang được kiểm tra chất lượng, vì vậy một số nội dung tạm thời chỉ hiển thị bằng tiếng Anh.
Mục từ này chưa được dịch sang ngôn ngữ của bạn, vì vậy nội dung gốc được hiển thị bên dưới.
heartstring
This term is almost exclusively used in the plural form "heartstrings" when referring to emotions. It carries a sentimental, often melodramatic tone, typically appearing in the phrase "tug at one's heartstrings" to describe a deliberate or powerful appeal to pity and compassion.
While the singular form exists in a historical medical context referring to anatomical tendons, this usage is obsolete in modern English. In contemporary speech, using the singular "heartstring" to describe emotion would be perceived as a grammatical error or a highly unusual poetic choice.
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The puppys sad eyes really tugged at my heartstrings.
Her letter was designed to pull at the heartstrings of the donors.
I can feel my heartstrings tightening as I say goodbye.
The movie is a real tearjerker that tugs at your heartstrings from the start.
Seeing the old couple hold hands tugged at her heartstrings.
The orphan's story tugged at every heartstring in the room.
Why does this melody tug at my heartstrings so intensely?
The tragic ending of the play tugged at the audience's heartstrings.