listening
adj. 收听的,收听无线电广播的; 助听用的
v. 倾听( listen的现在分词 ); 留心听; 听信; (让对方注意)听着
If you listen to someone who is talking or to a sound, you give your attention to them or it.
He spent his time listening to the radio...
他听收音机打发时间。
Sonia was not listening.
索尼娅没有用心听。
If you listen for a sound, you keep alert and are ready to hear it if it occurs.
We listen for footsteps approaching...
我们留神听是不是有脚步声传来。
They're both asleep upstairs, but you don't mind listening just in case of trouble, do you?
他们都在楼上睡着了,但你不介意留神听着点以防万一吧?
If you listen to someone, you do what they advise you to do, or you believe them.
Anne, you need to listen to me this time...
安妮,这次你得听我的。
When I asked him to stop, he would not listen.
我叫他停下,可他不听。
You say listen when you want someone to pay attention to you because you are going to say something important.
Listen, I finish at one.
听我说,我一点钟收工。
You say listen up when you want someone to listen to what you are going to say.
Okay, listen up, guys. We've got to talk a little about how you look.
好了,听我说,各位。我们需要谈谈大家的形象问题。
You say listen here when you are going to say something important to someone, especially when you are angry at what they have done or said.
Listen here, young lady. Don't you call me that!
你给我听着,小姐。别那样叫我!
1. the act of hearing attentively;
1. attending to or alert for sound;
He sat listening to the tick of the grandfather clock.
他坐在那儿,听着落地式大摆钟嘀嗒作响。
Listening to the scratchy recording, I recognized Walt Whitman immediately.
听到沙哑的录音,我立刻知道那是沃尔特·惠特曼。
People were talking to him, listening to him, taking him places.
人们和他交谈、听他讲话、带他游览。
He kept his voice low-pitched in case someone was listening.
他把声音放低以防被人听见。
He stood in the doorway, listening to her quiet, regular breathing.
他站在走道里,听着她那沉静而规律的呼吸声。