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ears

/eer/US // ɪər //UK // (ɪə) //

耳朵,耳朵里,耳朵上,耳朵上的

Related Words

taste味道,品味,口味,味觉mind思想,心灵,介意,脑子里remark评论,说法,意见,说话perception感知,观念,感知力,感觉observance观察,遵守,观测,观察力observation观察,观测,观察结果,观察力discrimination歧视,歧视问题,歧视性,鉴别sensitivity敏感性,敏感度,灵敏度,敏感regard视,看待,注意,看notice通知,通知书,通知公告hearing听证会,听力,聆讯,听听看note备注,注,注意,说明appreciation欣赏,赞赏,鉴赏,感谢heed听从,理睬,聆听,注意consideration考虑,审议,考虑到,考虑因素mark纪念,纪念品,纪念碑,纪念意义

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
    • : the external ear alone: The hat completely covers his ears.
    • : the sense of hearing: sounds that are pleasing to the ear.
    • : keen or sensitive perception of the differences of sound, especially sensitiveness to the quality and correctness of musical sounds: an ear for music; a violinist with a good ear.
    • : attention; heed: to gain a person's ear.
    • : any part that resembles or suggests an ear in position or form, as the handle of a teacup.
    • : Architecture. crossette.
    • : Journalism. a small box in either upper corner of a newspaper page, usually the front page or split page, containing the name of or a symbol for the edition, a weather bulletin, a slogan, or the like.
    • : Furniture. a decorative feature at the upper end of a leg.one of the decorative features at each end of a crest rail.
    • : ears, Slang. earphones.
    • : ear tuft.

Phrases

  • ears are burning, one's
  • early bird catches the worm
  • early on
  • early to bed, early to rise (makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise)
  • earn one's keep
  • earn one's stripes
  • ear to the ground, have one's
  • all ears
  • believe one's ears
  • bend someone's ear
  • can't make a silk purse out of sow's ear
  • coming out of one's ears
  • cute as a button (bug's ear)
  • fall on deaf ears
  • flea in one's ear
  • have someone's ear
  • in one ear and out the other
  • lend one's ear
  • music to one's ears
  • out on one's ear
  • pin someone's ears back
  • play by ear
  • prick up one's ears
  • put a bug in someone's ear
  • turn a deaf ear
  • up to one's ears
  • walls have ears
  • wet behind the ears

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounattention
Synonyms
mind思想,心灵,介意,脑子里taste味道,品味,口味,味觉appreciation欣赏,赞赏,鉴赏,感谢consideration考虑,审议,考虑到,考虑因素discrimination歧视,歧视问题,歧视性,鉴别hearing听证会,听力,聆讯,听听看heed听从,理睬,聆听,注意mark纪念,纪念品,纪念碑,纪念意义note备注,注,注意,说明notice通知,通知书,通知公告observance观察,遵守,观测,观察力observation观察,观测,观察结果,观察力perception感知,观念,感知力,感觉regard视,看待,注意,看remark评论,说法,意见,说话sensitivity敏感性,敏感度,灵敏度,敏感

Examples

  • He was then literally slapped around by the high priest, who pulled on his ears in an effort to produce tears.

  • If your ears are tired of slick auto-tuned vocals, pick up this disk for an aural detox.

  • In the show, Sharp has Christopher rock back and forth, groaning, his hands over his ears.

  • Bowman claims that she told both her agent and an attorney about the incident, but her allegations fell on deaf ears.

  • The giant bear flicked his ears and, with unmistakable restraint, swung away and disappeared into the trees.

  • Drowned every few seconds by our tremendous salvoes, this more nervous noise crept back insistently into our ears in the interval.

  • Monsieur,” growls the baron, “stone walls have ears, you say if only they had tongues; what tales these could tell!

  • The noise of the hammer is always in his ears, and his eye is upon the pattern of the vessel he maketh.

  • Vague murmurs of doubt and surprise reached the ears of two of the British magistrates.

  • The Arab pricked his ears, swished his long and arched tail viciously, and showed the whites of his eyes.

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