| 释义 |
listen /ˈlɪsn/ ► SEE ALLlisten for sb/sthlisten out for sb/sthlisten inlisten out, etc.listen to sb/sthlisten up ●ˈlisten for sb/sth●ˌlisten ˈout for sb/sthto listen carefully to see if you can hear sb/sth 留心听；留神听◆She lay awake, listening out for the sound of the key in the lock.
她躺着没睡，留意是否有钥匙开锁的声音。◆Will you listen for the phone while I’m in the bath?
我洗澡时你留意听电话好吗？◆Farmers should listen out for flood warnings this weekend.
本周末农民应留意洪水警报。OBJ sound, knock, doorbell[v + prep] [v + adv + prep]●ˌlisten ˈin1. (on/to sth) to listen to sth or sb secretly 窃听；偷听；监听◆Have you been listening in on my phone calls?
你是不是一直在偷听我的电话？◆They were sure that the police were listening in to their conversations.
他们肯定警方在监听他们的谈话。 ➡ SYNONYMS 同义词辨析listen in (on sth)
bug sth ◇ eavesdrop (on sb/sth) ◇ listen in (on sth) ◇ overhear sb/sth ◇ tap sth
These verbs all mean to listen to a conversation in which you are not involved. 这些动词都表示偷听、窃听、监听。
bug sth
to put a special electronic listening device (= a bug) somewhere in order to listen secretly to sb's private conversations （在某处）装窃听器They bugged her hotel room. 他们在她的宾馆房间装了窃听器。
eavesdrop (on sb / sth)
to listen secretly to what other people are saying; to listen secretly to electronic communications in order to collect information 偷听（他人谈话）；窃听（电子通讯）We caught him eavesdropping outside the window. 我们发现他在窗外偷听。Hackers eavesdropped on phone networks to steal data. 黑客窃听电话网络以盗取数据。
listen in (on sth)
to listen to a conversation that you are not supposed to hear, especially by means of electronics （尤指通过电子手段）窃听，监听You shouldn't listen in on other people's conversations. 你不该偷听他人的交谈。They did not know that the police were secretly listening in. 他们不知道警方正在暗中监听他们。
overhear sb / sth
to hear, especially by accident, a conversation in which you are not involved 偶然听见；碰巧听到We talked quietly so as not to be overheard. 我们轻声交谈，以免被人听见。I overheard a conversation between two boys on the bus. 在公共汽车上，我无意中听到两个男孩的谈话。
tap sth
to fit a device to a telephone or telephone line so that sb's calls can be listened to secretly 窃听，盗听（电话）He was convinced his phone was being tapped. 他确信他的电话被窃听了。
PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONSto overhear / eavesdrop on / bug / listen in on a conversation to eavesdrop on communications to tap / bug sb's telephone 2. (to sth) to listen to a radio programme, etc. 收听（广播节目等）◆Listen in on Friday for our interview with Britney.
请于星期五收听我们对布兰妮的访谈。[v + adv]●ˌlisten ˈout, etc. ➡ listen for sb/sth, etc. ●ˈlisten to sb/sth 🔑1. to pay attention to sb/sth that you can hear 聆听；倾听 ◆I enjoy listening to music.
我爱听音乐。◆Listen carefully to what I have to say.
注意听我要说的。2. to take notice of what sb says to you so that you follow their advice or believe them 听从；听信 ◆If you had listened to me, none of this would have happened.
当初你要是听了我的话，就不会发生这些事。[v + prep] ➡ SYNONYMS 同义词辨析listen to sb/sth
catch sth ◇ hear sb/sth ◇ listen to sb/sth ◇ pay attention (to sb/sth)
These verbs all mean to be aware of the sound made by sb / sth, or to understand the meaning of sb's words. 这些动词都表示听见或听懂。
catch sth
to manage to hear or understand sth （设法）听清，听懂Sorry, I didn't quite catch what you said. 对不起，你刚才说的话，我没太听明白。Did you catch that programme on the radio? 那个广播节目你听到了吗？
hear sb / sth (not used in the progressive tenses)
to be aware of sounds with your ears 听见；听到Can you hear me? 你听得见我吗？She heard footsteps behind her. 她听到了身后的脚步声。
listen to sb / sth
to give your attention to the sound produced by sb / sth; to take notice of what sb says to you so that you follow their advice or believe them 聆听；倾听；听从；听信He enjoys listening to music. 他爱听音乐。None of this would have happened if you'd listened to me. 当初你要是听了我的话，就不会有这些事。
pay attention (to sb / sth)
to listen to sb / sth carefully 注意听；仔细听；留神听Can you all pay attention please? 请你们都专心听好吗？Don't pay any attention to what they say. 别理睬他们说的话。
WHICH WORD?
Hear usually describes what happens when a sound comes to your ears, whether you are giving the sound your attention or not. Listen means that you are deliberately trying to hear a sound. Catch is used especially in negative sentences to say that sb did not hear or understand sth. * hear 通常指听见，无论是否专心在听。listen 指有意去听。catch 尤用于否定句，表示没听见或未听懂。
PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONSto hear / listen to / catch a radio programme to hear / listen to music to hear / listen to / pay attention to a conversation / advice / a warning to hear / listen to / pay attention to sb's words / what sb says ●ˌlisten ˈup (especially NAmE) used to tell sb to pay attention to what you are going to say （用于提醒对方注意听）听着，听好了◆Listen up, everyone—this is important!
大家注意听——这很重要！[v + adv] |