词组 | ear |
释义 | ear /ɪə $ ɪr/ noun one of the two parts on the side of your head that you use for hearingadjectivessb’s left/right ear She is deaf in her right ear.big/small ears African elephants’ ears are bigger than those of Indian elephants.long/short ears Why do some dogs have long ears?floppy ears (=soft and hanging down loosely) She brought out a rabbit with big floppy ears.pointy/pointed ears The cat has short pointy ears.pierced ears (=with a hole in the skin where an earring can be put) Her new boyfriend has long hair and pierced ears.sb’s inner/middle ear (=the parts inside your ear, which you use to hear sounds) I’ve got an infection in my middle ear.verbssay/whisper sth into sb’s ear He whispered something into his wife’s ear.cover your ears (=put your hands over your ears) She covered her ears and said, “I’m not listening.”close/shut your ears (=used for telling someone not to listen to something) Close your ears if you don’t like bad language!have your ears pierced (=have a hole put into the skin, so that you can wear an earring) I had my ears pierced when I was quite young.an animal pricks up its ears (=it makes them upright when listening carefully) The horse pricked up its ears and set off in the direction of its master’s voice.sb’s ears stick out If my hair is too short, you can see that my ears stick out.sb’s ears pop (=the pressure in them changes suddenly, for example when you go up or down quickly in a plane) My ears finally popped when the plane landed.sb’s ears are ringing (=have a continuous sound in them) We left the rock concert with our ears ringing.ear + nounsan ear infection He’s taking medicine for an ear infection. Earphones, earrings (=jewellery that you wear on your ears), earache, earlobe (= the soft part at the bottom of your ear), and eardrum (= the part inside your ear that vibrates with sounds) are written as one word.prepositionsin your ear It feels like there’s something in my ear.behind your ears She tucked her hair behind her ears. |
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