Phrase
heart and soul
adverb
全心全意地
with complete sincerity and commitment; wholeheartedly
- 1.
With the utmost earnestness.
全心全意地；极其认真地
全心全意地；极其认真地
In use
She put her heart and soul into painting that portrait.
He loves his country heart and soul.
They dedicated themselves heart and soul to the project.
verb + heart and soul
She loves him heart and soul.
她全心全意地爱他。
be heart and soul in sth
He is heart and soul in the music.
他全心全意地投入音乐中。
with heart and soul
They worked with heart and soul.
他们全心全意地工作。
Common mistakes
She loves him with heart and soul.She loves him heart and soul.
作为副词短语，“heart and soul”不需要介词“with”，添加“with”是直接翻译中文“全心全意地”的结果，但英语中省略介词。
He heart and soul devoted himself to music.He devoted himself heart and soul to music.
英语中副词短语通常跟在动词之后，而中文常将状语放在动词前，学习者受此影响误将“heart and soul”置于动词前。
Connections
Confusing words
- wholeheartedly
- 全心全意地 · wholeheartedly 是单一副词，而 heart and soul 是固定短语，也可作名词短语（如 give one's heart and soul）。两者都表示非常真诚，但 heart and soul 常强调付出一切。
Word family
- heartfelt
- 衷心的 · adj
- heartily
- 衷心地 · adv
- wholehearted
- 全心全意的 · adj
- wholeheartedly
- 全心全意地 · adv
- soulful
- 深情的 · adj
Dictionary facts from DICTIONARY_API_DEV, ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.