have an ear for sth
表示对某种声音或音乐有敏感度或天赋。
She has a great ear for languages.
她对语言有很好的听力。
耳朵
ears — plural of ear
外耳；耳廓；听力；乐感；穗；倾听；注意；把手；耳状物
The organ of hearing and balance, made up of the outer, middle, and inner ear.
The organ of hearing, consisting of the pinna or auricle, auditory canal, eardrum, malleus, incus, stapes and cochlea.
The fruiting body of a grain plant.
听觉和平衡的感觉器官
the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium
The external part of the organ of hearing, the auricle.
良好的听力
good hearing
The sense of hearing; the perception of sounds; skill or good taste in listening to music.
外耳外部可见的软骨结构
the externally visible cartilaginous structure of the external ear
The privilege of being kindly heard; favour; attention.
That which resembles in shape or position the ear of an animal; a prominence or projection on an object, usually for support or attachment; a lug; a handle; a foot-rest or step of a spade or a similar digging tool.
An acroterium.
A crossette.
A space to the left or right of a publication's front-page title, used for advertising, weather, etc.
A curled ridge in the crust of a loaf of bread where the dough was slashed before going into the oven and expands during baking.
The outer panels or flaps (protrusions) of a diaper upon which the fasteners are located, which are fastened around the wearer's waist.
A path whose endpoints may coincide but in which otherwise there are no repetitions of vertices or edges.
She whispered something into his ear.
她对着他的耳朵轻声说了些什么。
用法提示：ear 作为名词，表示身体部位“耳朵”，这里用作介词宾语。
AI contextual example
He has a good ear for music.
他对音乐有很好的鉴赏力。
用法提示：ear 作为名词，用于固定搭配“have a good ear for”，表示“对……有辨别能力”。
AI contextual example
The dog pricked up its ears at the sound.
狗听到声音竖起了耳朵。
用法提示：ears 是 ear 的复数形式，表示“耳朵”，这里用作主语补足语。
AI contextual example
表示对某种声音或音乐有敏感度或天赋。
She has a great ear for languages.
她对语言有很好的听力。
表示认真倾听某人。
He was always willing to lend an ear to his friends.
他总是愿意倾听朋友的心声。
表示建议或请求被忽视。
My advice fell on deaf ears.
我的建议被当成了耳旁风。
表示随机应变，没有事先安排。
We don't have a plan; we'll just play it by ear.
我们没有计划，只能见机行事。
在'give ear'或'lend an ear'短语中，'attention'是常用同义词，但'ear'更强调用耳朵听。
比'ear'更正式，常用于警示或建议。
侧重于尊敬或考虑，与'ear'在'give ear'中略有不同，但可互换。
grammar · medium
易错句子I have two ear.
正确表达I have two ears.
ear 是可数名词，表示‘耳朵’时，两个耳朵需要用复数形式 ears。
grammar · medium
易错句子I hear by my ear.
正确表达I hear with my ears.
表示‘用耳朵听’，介词应用 with 表示使用身体部位，而 by 表示方式或手段不合适。
耳朵感染
The child had an ear infection and couldn't sleep.
孩子耳朵感染，睡不着觉。
对...有鉴赏力
She has a good ear for music and can play any tune by listening once.
她对音乐很有鉴赏力，听一次就能弹出任何曲子。
倾听
If you have a problem, I'll lend an ear.
如果你有问题，我会倾听。
即兴发挥
We don't have a plan; we'll just play it by ear.
我们没有计划，只能见机行事。
全神贯注地听
Tell me your story; I'm all ears.
给我讲讲你的故事，我洗耳恭听。
玉米穗
He picked an ear of corn from the field.
他从地里摘了一个玉米穗。
随机应变
I don't know what to do, I'll just play it by ear.
我不知道该怎么办，就随机应变吧。
和某人闲聊
He bent my ear for hours about his problems.
他唠叨了几个小时他的问题。
忙得不可开交
I'm up to my ears in work.
我忙得不可开交。
请借我你们的耳朵。
In his speech, he asked the audience to lend him their ears.
在他的演讲中，他请求观众听他讲话。
我要割掉你的耳朵。
The movie scene where he threatens to cut his ear off is infamous.
电影中他威胁要割掉别人耳朵的场景非常臭名昭著。
发长 /iː/ 音 (如 sea, tea)
Same pattern, same sound
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