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ear noun 1part of the body 身体器官ADJECTIVE | VERB + EAR | EAR + VERB | EAR + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEleft, right 左耳;右耳inner, middle 内耳;中耳external, outer 外耳big, large 大耳朵long 长耳朵◆a rabbit with long floppy ears耷拉着长耳朵的兔子pointed, pointy 尖耳朵floppy 下垂的耳朵pierced 打了耳洞的耳朵torn 被撕裂的耳朵◆Blood from his torn ear was soaking his collar.他被撕裂的耳朵流出的血浸湿了衣领。listening 偷听的耳朵◆In the silence everyone seemed to be aware of listening ears.在寂静中,大家似乎都觉得有人在偷听。sensitive 敏锐的耳朵◆Blackbirds have such sensitive ears that they can hear a worm moving beneath soil three feet away.乌鸫的耳朵非常敏锐,连三英尺之外地下有虫子蠕动都能听得到。human 人耳◆Dogs can hear things that human ears can't hear.狗能听到人耳听不到的声音。attentive, open (BrE) , receptive, sympathetic 愿意倾听的人◆Even if my fears were silly, he always had an open ear.即使我的担心挺傻的,他也总是愿意倾听。◆She did not like the plan, as she made clear every time she found a receptive ear (= sb willing to listen).她不喜欢这个方案,每当有人愿意听她讲时,她都要说明这一点。◆She always provided a sympathetic ear for students with problems.她总是同情地听取遇到问题的学生的倾诉。modern 现代人的耳朵◆Some of the words used in 18th-century writing sound strange to modern ears.18 世纪作品中使用的某些词汇,现代人听起来会觉得有点儿奇怪。Western 西方人的耳朵◆Chinese music uses a scale that is unfamiliar to Western ears.中国音乐使用的音阶,西方人听起来有点儿陌生。VERB + EARplug, stop 塞住耳朵;捂住耳朵◆He plugged his ears to drown out the music.他塞住耳朵以免受音乐干扰。◆At first I stopped my ears to what I did not want to hear.起初我对不想听的话捂住耳朵不听。block, close, cover, shut 充耳不闻;置之不理◆The music was so loud I had to cover my ears.音乐声太响,我不得不用手捂住耳朵。strain 伸长耳朵◆I strained my ears to catch the conversation in the other room.我竖起耳朵仔细听另一个房间里的谈话。cock, prick up 竖起耳朵◆The dog pricked up its ears.狗竖起了耳朵。flatten, lay back, pin back, put back 使耳朵平贴;使耳朵向后斜◆A horse may show annoyance by putting its ears back.马会向后斜耳朵以表示恼怒。flick, twitch 抖动/抽动耳朵◆The horse lifted its head and flicked its ears.马抬起头,抖了抖耳朵。nibble, nibble on, nuzzle 轻咬耳朵;用鼻子轻蹭耳朵◆She nibbled on his ear.她轻轻地咬他的耳朵。pierce 穿耳孔◆I've just had my ears pierced.我刚穿了耳洞。clean, clean out, syringe (BrE) 清理耳朵;用注射器清洗耳朵◆He could hear much better after having his ears cleaned out.清洗过耳朵之后,他听得清楚多了。echo in, pound in, ring in 在耳边回响◆The voices buzzing all around echoed in her ears.周围嗡嗡的说话声一直在她耳边回响。◆My heart was pounding in my ears.我能听到自己的心在怦怦地跳。◆He went home with the teacher's warning ringing in his ears.回家的路上,老师的警告一直在他耳边萦绕。fill, flood 灌满耳朵◆The sound of the blast filled my ears.爆炸声震得我耳朵嗡嗡直响。assault, greet, hit, meet, strike 袭向耳朵;冲击耳朵;撞击耳朵◆A blast of punk rock music assaulted her ears.突然迸发的一阵朋克摇滚乐冲击着她的耳朵。reach 传到耳朵里◆If news of the break-in reaches the boss's ears, we're in trouble.如果非法入室的事情传到老板的耳朵里,我们就麻烦了。hurt 耳朵疼◆The music was so loud that it hurt my ears.音乐声太响,震得我耳朵疼。hiss in, whisper (sth) in 在耳边发出咝咝声/窃窃私语shout in, yell in 冲着耳朵大吼press 把耳朵贴向◆He pressed his ear to the door, but heard nothing.他把耳朵贴到门上,但是什么也听不到。EAR + VERBcatch sth, detect sth, hear sth, pick sth up 耳朵捕捉到⋯/辨别出⋯/听到⋯/听出⋯◆When the notes are played so close together the ear hears no space between them.演奏得很紧凑时,听不出音符之间的间隔。prick, prick up, twitch 耳朵竖起来;耳朵抽动了一下◆His ears pricked up when he heard his name mentioned.听到自己的名字时,他的耳朵竖了起来。tell sb sth 耳朵听出名堂◆She couldn't see, but her ears told her that the guards had arrived.她虽然看不见,但是能听得出卫兵已经到了。be alert, listen 耳朵提高警觉;耳朵听◆He waited in the darkness, his ears alert for the slightest sound.他在黑暗中等着,警醒地聆听着最细微的声音。◆Her ears listened expectantly.她满怀期待地听着。strain 耳朵伸长◆She stood outside the room, her ears straining to hear what they were saying.她站在房间外竖起耳朵听他们在说什么。pop 耳朵胀痛◆If you swallow as the plane takes off, it stops your ears from popping.在飞机起飞时做吞咽的动作可以防止耳朵胀痛。ring 耳鸣◆The explosion set my ears ringing.爆炸震得我耳朵嗡嗡直响。ache, hurt, pound 耳痛redden 耳朵变红◆Christopher felt his ears reddening.克里斯托弗觉得他的耳朵在发热。stick out 耳朵凸出◆He has really big ears that stick out.他有一对大招风耳。EAR + NOUNcanal, drum, lobe 耳道;鼓膜;耳垂infection, problem 耳朵感染;耳疾wax (usually earwax) 耳垢drops 耳朵滴剂plug (usually earplug) , protector 耳塞;耳朵保护装置protection 护耳flap, muffs (usually earmuffs) (帽上可放下护耳御寒的)帽耳;耳套◆She put on her earmuffs and went out into the snow.她戴上耳套顶着风雪出去了。◆a big hat with ear flaps有帽耳的大帽子buds (especially NAmE) , phones, piece, set (usually earbuds, earphones, etc.) 耳机;耳塞◆I love my portable music player, but I hate earbuds.我喜欢我的便携式音乐播放器,但讨厌耳塞。tag 耳置标签◆Each animal receives an individual ear tag.每只动物都有一个单独的耳标。piercing 耳孔◆He had three ear piercings.他穿了三个耳朵眼。cuff 全耳式耳夹 ➡ see also earring PREPOSITIONin your ear 在耳边◆'Taxi?' said a voice in my ear.“坐出租车吗?”我耳边响起了一个声音。PHRASESbe all ears 全神贯注地听◆Come on, tell me, I'm all ears (= I want to hear).快告诉我吧,我想听。beam, grin, smile, etc. from ear to ear 咧嘴笑◆He was beaming from ear to ear.他笑得合不拢嘴。bend sb's ear (= talk a lot to someone about something) 对着某人的耳朵说个没完◆She bent my ear about it for three days.就这件事,她对着我唠叨了三天。can't believe your ears 不能相信自己的耳朵◆She actually apologized. I couldn't believe my ears!她居然道歉了,我真不敢相信自己的耳朵!catch sb's ear 引起某人的注意◆A small noise caught his ear.一个很小的声音引起了他的注意。clap, hold, put, etc. your hands over your ears 捂住耳朵◆She put her hands over her ears to block out what he was saying.她用手捂住耳朵,不听他说的话。(have) a word in sb's ear (especially BrE) 悄悄地和某人说◆Have a quiet word in her ear about it before it's too late.悄悄把事情告诉她,不然就太晚了。sb's ears are burning (= a person thinks that someone is talking about them) 某人的耳朵发热(认为有人在议论自己)◆'We were talking about you last night.' 'I thought my ears were burning.'“我们昨晚在谈论你。”“我说怎么老觉得自己的耳朵发热呢。”fall on deaf ears (所说的话)被别人忽视◆Their complaints about the poor service fell on deaf ears (= were ignored).他们投诉服务太差,却没有人回应。for sb's ears alone 只说给某人听◆I have a few words for your ears alone.我有几句话只说给你听。keep an ear open, keep your ears open 留心听;密切注意◆I'll keep my eyes and ears open for a second-hand bike for you.我会为你留心哪儿有二手自行车的。lend an ear (= listen to what someone is saying) 倾听◆He was always willing to lend an ear.他总是乐于倾听。music to sb's ears 某人觉得悦耳的音乐◆He arrived home hungry, and the noise from the kitchen was music to his ears.他饿着肚子到了家,厨房里的声音对他来说就像悦耳的音乐。go in one ear and out the other 一个耳朵进,一个耳朵出◆I knew that my words were going in one ear and out the other (= the person wasn't listening to what I was saying).我知道他把我说的都当耳边风。have sb's ear 跟某人说得上话◆This was the woman who had the ear of the President (= was trusted by him / her).这就是那个能跟总统说得上话的女人。talk sb's ear off 喋喋不休说得人烦◆I'm sorry for talking your ear off (= talking a lot).我很抱歉,没完没了地跟你唠叨了半天。turn a deaf ear to sth 对⋯充耳不闻◆The teacher turned a deaf ear to the boy's requests (= ignored them).老师对这个男孩的请求充耳不闻。with half an ear 不很注意听◆He listened to her with only half an ear as he watched TV.他在看电视,并没很注意听她讲话。 |