hear
/hɪə(r); hɪr/ v
(pt, pp heard/ hɜ:d; həd/)
1 [I, Tn, Tng, Tni]
perceive (sounds) with the ears 听见(声音)
She doesn't/can't hear very well, ie is rather deaf. 她听觉不灵.
We listened but could hear nothing. 我们留心听, 却什麽也没有听见.
Have you ever heard that song sung in Italian? 你听过用意大利语唱的那首歌曲吗?
I heard someone laughing. 我听见有人笑.
Did you hear him go out? 你听见他走出去了吗?
He was heard to groan. 有人听见他在呻吟.
2 [Tn, Tw] listen or pay attention to (sb/sth) 听, 聆听, 谛听, 倾听(某人的声音[某事物])
You're not to go do you hear me! 你不要走--听我的话!
We'd better hear what they have to say. 我们还是听听他们要说些什麽吧. =>Usage at feel1 用法见feel1.
3 [Tn] listen to and try (a case) in a lawcourt 审理(案件)
The court heard the evidence. 法庭听取了证词.
Which judge will hear the case? 哪位法官(将)审理这案件?
4 [I, Tn, Tf]
be told or informed about (sth) 听说或得知(某事物)
You sing very well, I hear. 听说你唱得好极了.
Have you heard the news? 你听到那消息了吗?
I heard (that) he was ill. 我听说他病了.
I've heard (say) that it's a good film. 听说那是部好影片.
5 [Tn] grant (a prayer) 答允(所祈求的事物).
6 (idm 习语) ,hear! `hear! (used to express agreement and approval 用以表示同意和赞成). hear/see the last of sb/sth => last1. hear a `pin drop hear the slightest noise 听得见最细小的声音
The audience was so quiet you could have heard a pin drop. 观众静得连别针落地的声音也能听见. hear tell of sth hear people talking about sth 听人说起某事物
I've often heard tell of such things. 我时常听人说起这类事情. listen to/hear reason => reason. make one's voice heard => voice. not/never hear the end of sth not be finished with sth as the subject of discussion or matter that affects one (议论到的或涉及自身的某事物)未结束
If we don't give her what she wants we'll never hear the end of it. 我们若不满足她的要求, 这事就没完没了了.
7 (phr v) hear about sth be given information about sth 听到关於某事物的消息
I've only just heard about his dismissal. 我刚听到他遭解雇的事.
You will hear about this (ie will receive a formal rebuke about it) later. 这件事你就等瞧吧(要受到严厉斥责). hear from sb receive a letter, telephone call, etc from sb 接到某人的来信、 电话等
How often do you hear from your sister? 你多长时间接到你姐姐一次信? hear of sb/sth be told about or have knowledge of sb/sth 听到或知道某人[某事物]的情况
I've never heard of the place. 我从未听说过那个地方.
She disappeared and was never heard of again. 她不知去向了, 再未听到她的消息. not `hear of sth (usu with will or would 通常与will或would连用) refuse to allow sth 不允许某事
He wouldn't hear of my walking home alone. 他不许我单独一人走回家.
I can't let you pay my debts I won't hear of such a thing. 我不能让你替我还债--我不同意此事. hear sb out listen until sb has finished saying what he wants to say 把某人要讲的话听完
I know you don't believe me but please hear me out! 我知道你不信我的话, 但是请听我把话说完!