"have a heart of stone" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 鐵石心腸

Definition

對他人非常冷漠、無情，不表達同情或善意。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

這是一個習語，常用來批評別人缺乏同情或冷酷，多用於口語或非正式場合，很少見於正式書寫。

Examples

Don't have a heart of stone—help your friend when she's sad.

不要**鐵石心腸**——你朋友難過時要幫助她。

He has a heart of stone. He never cares about anyone's problems.

他**鐵石心腸**，從不關心別人的問題。

People say the boss has a heart of stone because he is always strict.

人們說老闆**鐵石心腸**，因為他總是很嚴厲。

I can't believe she ignored their cries for help—she must have a heart of stone.

我簡直不敢相信她無視他們的求助——她一定**鐵石心腸**。

You'd have a heart of stone not to feel sorry for that poor puppy.

如果你對那隻可憐的小狗沒有同情心，你就是**鐵石心腸**。

She acts tough, but she doesn't really have a heart of stone—she cares more than you think.

她表面堅強，其實並沒有**鐵石心腸**——她比你想的更關心。