ear
UK/iә/US
NGSL 2kA1
Definitions
n.
The organ of hearing; the ability to recognize and appreciate sounds; the seed-bearing head of a cereal plant.
耳朵；听觉；（谷物的）穗
Root Breakdown
Native Englishearother
=ear
Common Collocations
- 1.lend an ear倾听
- 2.by ear凭耳朵
- 3.ear canal耳道
Example Sentences
- 1.
She had an ear for music and could identify the slightest off-key notes.
- 2.
The dog's ears perked up at the sound of the doorbell.
- 3.
He whispered something in her ear during the meeting.