| 单词 | ear |
| 释义 | 🔑 earBrE /ɪə(r)/ NAmE /ɪr/ noun 🔑 [C ]either of the organs on the sides of the head that you hear with 耳；耳朵◆ an ear infection 耳朵感染◆ the inner /outer ear 内耳；外耳◆ She whispered something in his ear . 她对他耳语了几句。◆ He put his hands over his ears . 他用双手捂住耳朵。◆ She's had her ears pierced . 她扎了耳朵眼儿。◆ The elephant flapped its ears . 大象拍打着双耳。◆ He was always there with a sympathetic ear (= a willingness to listen to people ). 他总是愿意倾听别人的心声。 ➡ see also cauliflower ear, glue ear, middle ear-eared (in adjectives 构成形容词) having the type of ears mentioned 有…耳朵的；耳朵…的◆ a long -eared owl 长耳鸮Compound adjectives for physical characteristics-beaked,-bellied,-billed,-blooded,-bodied,-cheeked,-chested,-eared,-eyed,-faced,-fingered,-footed,-haired,-handed,-headed,-hearted,-hipped,-lidded,-limbed,-mouthed,-necked,-nosed,-skinned,-tailed,-throated,-toothed[sing. ]an ability to recognize and copy sounds well 灵敏的听力；辨音力◆ You need a good ear to master the piano . 弹好钢琴需要有敏锐的辨音能力。[C ]the top part of a grain plant , such as wheat, that contains the seeds （谷类植物的）穗◆ ears of corn 玉米穗 ● be all ˈears (informal ) to be waiting with interest to hear what sb has to say 全神贯注地听；聚精会神地听◆ 'Do you know what he said ?' 'Go on —I'm all ears .' “你知道他说什么了吗？” “讲吧，我洗耳恭听。”● be out on your ˈear (informal ) to be forced to leave (a job , etc .)被迫离开（工作岗位等）；被撵出去● be up to your ears in sth to have a lot of sth to deal with 深陷于；埋头于；忙于◆ We're up to our ears in work . 我们工作忙得不可开交。● sth comes to /reaches sb's ˈears somebody hears about sth , especially when other people already know about it 传到…的耳朵里◆ News of his affair eventually reached her ears . 他的绯闻终于传到她耳朵里。● sb's ˈears are burning a person thinks that other people are talking about them , especially in an unkind way （感到有人议论自己，尤指说闲话而）耳朵发热◆ 'I bumped into your ex -wife last night .' 'I thought I could feel my ears burning !' “我昨天晚上偶然遇到你的前妻。” “怪不得我好像觉得耳朵发热呢！”● sb's ˈears are flapping (BrE , informal ) a person is trying to listen to sb else's conversation 某人正竖着耳朵听● go in ˈone ear and out the ˈother (informal ) (of information , etc .消息等) to be forgotten quickly 一只耳朵进另一只耳朵出；被当作耳边风◆ Everything I tell them just goes in one ear and out the other . 我无论对他们说什么都只被当作耳边风。● have sth coming out of your ˈears (informal ) to have a lot of sth , especially more than you need 有的是某物（形容大量拥有，甚至超过所需）● have sb's ear ● have the ear of sb to be able to give sb advice , influence them , etc . because they trust you 在某人那里说得上话；使某人听得进去◆ He had the ear of the monarch . 他在君主那里说得上话。● keep /have your ear to the ˈground to make sure that you always find out about the most recent developments in a particular situation 注意看动向；掌握最新发展情况● play (sth ) by ˈear to play music by remembering how it sounds rather than by reading it 凭记忆演奏；不看乐谱弹奏● play it by ˈear (informal ) to decide how to deal with a situation as it develops rather than by having a plan to follow 见机行事；随机应变；根据情况需要行动◆ I don't know what they'll want when they arrive —we'll have to play it by ear . 我不知道他们到达时想要什么，我们只有见机行事了。● shut /close your ˈears to sth to refuse to listen to sth （对…）充耳不闻，置之不理◆ She decided to shut her ears to all the rumours . 她拿定主意对所有的谣言置之不理。● smile /grin /beam from ear to ˈear to be smiling , etc . a lot because you are very pleased about sth 眉开眼笑；笑得合不拢嘴● with half an ˈear without giving your full attention to what is being said , etc .心不在焉地听● not believe your ˈears /ˈeyes (informal ) to be very surprised at sth you hear /see 不相信自己的耳朵（或眼睛）；对所闻（或所见）非常吃惊◆ I couldn't believe my eyes when she walked in . 她走进来时我简直不相信自己的眼睛。● bend sb's ˈear (about sth )(informal ) to talk to sb a lot about sth , especially about a problem that you have 向某人唠叨诉说（尤指自己的难处）● give sb a box on the ˈears (old-fashioned ) to hit sb with your hand on the side of their head as a punishment 打某人耳光● box sb's ˈears (old-fashioned ) to hit sb with your hand on the side of their head as a punishment 打某人耳光● cock an ear /eye at sth /sb to look at or listen to sth /sb carefully and with a lot of attention 侧耳倾听；凝神细看● fall on deaf ˈears to be ignored or not noticed by other people 不被理睬；不被注意；被置若罔闻◆ Her advice fell on deaf ears . 她的忠告没有受到重视。● turn a deaf ˈear (to sb /sth )to ignore or refuse to listen to sb /sth （对…）置之不理，充耳不闻◆ He turned a deaf ear to the rumours . 他对这些谣言置若罔闻。● ˌeasy on the ˈear /ˈeye (informal ) pleasant to listen to or look at 好听/好看的；悦耳/悦目的● feel your ˈears burning to think or imagine that other people are talking about you 觉得耳朵在发烧（认为或猜测别人在说自己）● with a ˈflea in your ear if sb sends a person away with a flea in their ear , they tell them angrily to go away 以气愤的言语，以责难（把人轰走）● lend an ˈear (to sb /sth )to listen in a patient and sympathetic way to sb 聆听；倾听● music to your ˈears news or information that you are very pleased to hear 好消息；令人满意的信息● keep your ˈears /ˈeyes open (for sth )to be quick to notice or hear things （对…）保持警觉；注意；留心● make a ˈpig's ear (out ) of sth (BrE , informal ) to do sth badly ; to make a mess of sth 把事情办砸；弄得一团糟● prick (up ) your ˈears (of an animal , especially a horse or dog 动物，尤指马或狗) to raise the ears 竖起耳朵 (also your ˈears prick up ) (of a person 人) to listen carefully , especially because you have just heard sth interesting 倾耳细听◆ Her ears pricked up at the sound of his name . 一听到他的名字她的耳朵就立刻竖了起来。● ˌring in your ˈears /ˈhead to make you feel that you can still hear sth 在耳边回响◆ His warning was still ringing in my ears . 他的警告依然在我耳边回响。● make a silk ˌpurse out of a sow's ˈear to succeed in making sth good out of material that does not seem very good at all 用劣材制精品；化腐朽为神奇● give sb /get a thick ˈear (BrE , informal ) to hit sb /be hit on the head as a punishment 打耳光；挨耳光● ˌwalls have ˈears (saying ) used to warn people to be careful what they say because other people may be listening 隔墙有耳● (still ) ˌwet behind the ˈears (informal , disapproving ) young and without much experience 乳臭未干；少不更事；没见过世面SYN naive● have a word in sb's ˈear (BrE ) to speak to sb privately about sth 和…说私话；与…密谈 |
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