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hear BrE /hɪə(r)/
NAmE /hɪr/► SEE ALLcan’t hear yourself thinkhear/see the end/the last of sb/sthhear, hear!not hear of sth(do) you hear me?not say/hear a dicky birdhear/see the last of sb/sthsee/hear things
●can’t hear yourself ˈthink (informal) there is so much noise around you that you cannot think clearly 因噪音太大而无法思考◆Can you turn the volume down? I can’t hear myself think in here.
能把音量关小点吗？我没法集中精力。●hear/see the ˈend/the last of sb/sth (often used with not, never, etc. 常与 not，never 等词连用) keep being reminded of sth because sb is always talking about it 被人不断提起；没完没了◆We’ll never hear the end of her visit to Buckingham Palace.
她没完没了地跟我们讲她参观白金汉宫的事。◆If we don’t get her a dog, we’ll never hear the end of it.
我们要是不给她弄条狗，这事就永远没完。●ˌhear, ˈhear!called out, usually at a public meeting, etc. to express agreement and approval （通常指在公共集会上大声表示赞同）说得好◆‘It is the wish of this government that both unemployment and inflation be reduced to acceptable levels.’ ‘Hear, hear!’
“本届政府希望把失业和通货膨胀都降到可接受的程度。”“说得好！”●not ˈhear of sthnot allow sth to happen 拒绝考虑；不同意◆‘May I pay for the phone call?’ ‘Don’t be silly! I wouldn’t hear of it!’
“我来付电话费好吗？”“别说傻话了，我才不会让你破费呢！”◆He won’t hear of his daughter becoming a police officer. He thinks it’s much too dangerous.
他绝不肯让女儿做警察，他觉得那行业太危险了。●(do) you ˈhear me? (spoken) used to tell sb in an angry way to pay attention and obey you （用于生气地要某人听从）听到我的话没有◆You can’t go — do you hear me?
你不能走，听见了吗？●not say/hear a ˈdicky bird (BrE, informal) say/hear nothing 什么也没说／没听见◆Don’t look at me! I didn’t say a dicky bird.别看我！我什么也没说。◆We haven’t heard a dicky bird from her for weeks.几周以来我们没收到她的任何消息。 ORIGIN This idiom is from rhyming slang, in which dicky bird stands for ‘word’. 这个习语源于同韵俚语 dicky bird，意为 word （词）。●hear/see the ˈlast of sb/sthhear/see sb/sth for the last time 最后一次听说／看见◆That was the last I ever saw of her.那是我最后一次见到她。◆Unfortunately, I don’t think we’ve heard the last of this matter.不幸的是，我认为这件事情还没有了结。●ˈsee/ˈhear things (informal) see/hear things that are not really there 幻视；幻听◆So it was you that was playing the piano! I thought I was hearing things. (humorous) 是你在弹钢琴呀！我还以为是我幻听呢。◆Tom’s washing the dishes — I must be seeing things!汤姆在洗碗，我肯定是看花眼了！ |