词组 | ear |
释义 | 1. 强调“听”,而不是指“耳朵”时, ear 常用作单数或不可数名词: He learned to play the flute by ear. He gained the ear of the presi- dent. He kept his ear to the ground for the news. He has the Chair's ear. I told him to observe the rules, but it went in one ear and out the other. He has turned a deaf ear to my warning. 2. 表示“听”时,ear 偶尔也用复数形式: Tell me about the scandal — I'm all ears. ( 也可以说 I'm all ear. ) Close your ears to what she has to say. Rumors of his resignation reached my ears. My ears are burning. He has itching ears. Walls have ears. Help,I'm up to my ears in debt! He pricked up his ears and got some of her words. 3. ear 和 ears 前面加带定冠词的短语也不少: a flea in the ear wet behind the ears set the whole class by the ears |
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