原标题:英语口语 和耳朵有关的英语表达
耳朵用来听声响的器官,是人体最为重要的器官之一。今日咱们就来看看“ear(耳朵)”这个词的用法吧!
1. give/lend an ear to someone 倾听或人的心声(常用以标明怜惜)
例句:he tried to give a
sympathetic ear to the patient.
他极力怀着怜惜心倾听患者的叙说。
2. turn a deaf ear 不加答理、不闻不问
例句:he turned a deaf ear to his mother’s chatter.
他对母亲的唠烦琐叨听而不闻。
3. fall on deaf ears 未被答理、未受注重
例句:my advice always seems to fall on deaf ears.
我的主张如同老是没人听。
4. talk one’s ear off 滔滔舶,烦琐个不断
例句:all i wanted was a chance to read my book, but my seatmate talked my ear off.
我恨不得能有机缘看书,但我的同桌却唠烦琐叨地说个不断。
5. make a pig’s ear of 把作业搞得很糟糕
例句
:he made a pig’s ear (out) of repairing my car.
他把我的车修得一团糟。
6. have big ears 耳朵尖、消息灵通;爱探问别人的事
例句:he can’t help having big ears.
他总爱探问别人的事。
7. all eyes and ears 聚精会神
例句:a detective must be all eyes and all ears.
一个侦察有必要眼观六路,耳听8方。
8. all ears 洗耳恭听、聚精会神地听
例句:go ahead with your story, i’m all ears.
请告诉我你的阅历,我将洗耳恭听。
9. grin from ear to ear 咧着嘴笑、喜逐颜开
例句:when he was told that he has won the first prize, he grined from ear to ear.
当他被奉告自个得了一等奖时,他咧开嘴笑了。
10. play it by ear 见机行事、看风使舵
例句:in dealing with that unpredictable man, you simply can’t follow a prearranged plan. you have to play it by ear.
和那个捉摸不定的人打交道,你几乎无法按预定方案行事,只好随行应变。
11. prick up your ears 竖起耳朵细心听
例句:he pricked up his ears when they mentioned the salary.
当他们说到薪酬时,他马上留心起来。回来搜狐,查看更多
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