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mouse-ear

/mous-eer/US // ˈmaʊsˌɪər //

鼠耳,鼠耳式,鼠耳草,鼠耳枥

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : any of various plants having small, hairy leaves, as the hawkweed, Hieracium pilosella, or the forget-me-not, Myosotis palustris.

Examples

  • “Jeffrey wanted me to tell you that you looked so pretty,” the female voice said into my disbelieving ear.

  • In an act of corporal punishment that we at the Daily Beast do not condone, Joseph grabbed Him by the ear and “pulled hard.”

  • And in his view, they may be good at policy but have “a deaf ear when it comes to politics.”

  • He said he spent his time doing “Mickey Mouse make-work,” digging though old records for long-abandoned well sites.

  • So Western governments are caught in a cat-and-mouse game and at times it is unclear who is the cat and who the mouse.

  • When we were mounted Mac leaned over and muttered an admonitory word for Piegan's ear alone.

  • What the ear hears is the fundamental pitch only; the overtones harmonize with the primary or fundamental tone, and enrich it.

  • And Mr. Meadow Mouse often remarked that it had more halls than any other dwelling he had ever seen.

  • Some of those halls that Mr. Meadow Mouse mentioned ran right out beneath the surface of the garden.

  • The worst loss is that of Winston's ear; high principles won't obtain high explosives.

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