have one's head read

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To have the bumps, indentations, and shape of one's skull examined and interpreted by a phrenologist. dated
    — He told the police that he went to a couple of "phrenologists" to have his head read with the idea of getting rid of the pain in his stomach.
  2. To have one's mental health assessed, to receive a psychiatric examination. idiomatic
    — "A guy who thinks he gets smart in this horse-race game oughta have his head read."

词形变化

has one's head read present,singular,third-person having one's head read participle,present had one's head read participle,past had one's head read past
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