复合形式：
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| bend [sb]'s ear v expr | figurative, informal (bore [sb] by talking uninterruptedly) | SCSimplified Chinese 对...诉苦 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 对...唠叨 |
| cauliflower ear | (scarred ear) | SCSimplified Chinese 菜花耳 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 开花耳朵 |
| dog-ear n | figurative, informal (turned-down page corner) | SCSimplified Chinese 书页的折角 |
| dog-ear [sth]⇒ vtr | informal (page: turn down corner) | SCSimplified Chinese 将...折起角 |
| ear canal n | (auditory passage) | SCSimplified Chinese 耳孔 ěr kǒng |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 耳道 ěr kǒng，ěr dào |
| | Your ear canal is clogged with wax. |
| ear drops | (medicine) | SCSimplified Chinese 滴耳液 |
| ear for music n | (musical aptitude) | SCSimplified Chinese 乐感好的 yuè gǎn hǎo de
TCTraditional Chinese 樂感好的 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 懂得欣赏音乐的 yuè gǎn hǎo de ，dǒng dé xīn shǎng yīn yuè de |
| | Colin has an ear for music, and can play several instruments. |
| ear lobe n | (soft fleshy lower part of ear) | SCSimplified Chinese 耳垂 ěr chuí |
| | Melissa had her ear lobes pierced so she could wear studs. |
| ear muffs npl | (item worn to keep ears warm) | SCSimplified Chinese 耳罩 ěr zhào |
ear,
nose,
and throat (US),
ear,
nose and throat (UK) n as adj | (ENT: relating to otorhinolaryngology) | SCSimplified Chinese 耳鼻喉的 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 耳鼻喉科的 |
| ear of corn n | (seed bearing spike of corn) | SCSimplified Chinese 玉米穗 yù mǐ suì |
| | She was so hungry that she ate three ears of corn. |
| ear piercing n | (hole in ear for jewellery) | SCSimplified Chinese 耳洞 |
| ear piercing n | (making holes in ears for jewellery) | SCSimplified Chinese 打耳洞 |
ear-piercing,
ear-splitting adj | figurative (scream, etc.: high-pitched) | SCSimplified Chinese 刺耳的 cì ěr de |
| ear stretcher n | (plug for enlarging ear piercing) | SCSimplified Chinese 耳扩 |
| ear tag | (agriculture) | SCSimplified Chinese 耳标 |
earplug,
ear plug,
ear-plug n | usually plural (plug worn in ears to block noise) | SCSimplified Chinese 耳栓 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 耳塞 ěr sāi |
| | Remember to put earplugs in before entering the woodshop. |
| earring n | often plural (jewellery worn in ear) | SCSimplified Chinese 耳环 ěr huán |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 耳饰 ěr huán，ěr shì |
| | Elizabeth was searching the floor for her lost earring. |
| | 伊丽莎白满地找自己丢失的耳环。 |
earwax,
ear wax n | (substance secreted by the ear) | SCSimplified Chinese 耳垢 ěr gòu |
| | Mites in the ears can cause increased amounts of earwax in cats. |
| ENT n as adj | initialism (medicine: ear, nose, and throat) | SCSimplified Chinese 耳鼻喉 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 耳鼻喉科 |
| go in one ear and out the other v expr | figurative, informal (instructions, advice: be ignored) | SCSimplified Chinese 一个耳朵进，另一个耳朵出 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 当耳旁风 |
have your ear to the ground,
keep your ear to the ground v expr | figurative (be well-informed) | SCSimplified Chinese 随时掌握动向 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 密切关注情况 |
hearing dog,
hearing-ear dog n | (canine: assists a deaf person) | SCSimplified Chinese 导聋犬 |
| inner ear n | (anatomy: transmits sound to brain) | SCSimplified Chinese 内耳 nèi ěr |
| | Years of boxing have caused extensive damage to his inner ear. |
| lend an ear v expr | figurative, dated (listen to [sb]) | SCSimplified Chinese 听 tīng
TCTraditional Chinese 聽 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 倾听 tīng，qīng tīng
TCTraditional Chinese 傾聽 |
| | When I need someone to talk to, Patricia is always willing to lend an ear. |
lend an ear to [sb],
lend [sb] an ear v expr | figurative, dated (listen) | SCSimplified Chinese 听某人说
TCTraditional Chinese 聽某人說 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 倾听 qīng tīng
TCTraditional Chinese 傾聽 |
| | "Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears." - William Shakespeare |
| middle ear n | (middle portion of the ear) | SCSimplified Chinese 中耳 zhōng ěr |
nubbin,
nubbin ear n | US (stunted ear of maize) | SCSimplified Chinese 玉米的发育不良的穗 yù mǐ de fā yù bù liáng de suì |
| | This machine sorts the ears of sweetcorn and discards the nubbins. |
ormer,
sea ear n | chiefly UK (abalone: Channel Island) (海峡群岛) | SCSimplified Chinese 鲍鱼 bào yú |
| out on your ear expr | (thrown out) | SCSimplified Chinese 轰出去 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 赶走 gǎn zǒu
TCTraditional Chinese 趕走 |
| | The boss threatened to hurl Joe out on his ear if he was late again. If you don't pay the rent, you'll find yourself out on your ear! |
| outer ear n | (external parts of the ear) | SCSimplified Chinese 外耳 wài ěr |
| | The outer ear is one of the first parts of the body to get frostbite in very cold weather. |
| pierced ear n | (ear with hole for wearing jewellery) | SCSimplified Chinese 打耳洞的耳朵 |
| | You often see a man with one pierced ear, but women usually pierce both ears. |
| pig's ear n | (ear of a pig) | SCSimplified Chinese 猪耳朵 |
| pig's ear n | UK, figurative (mess, botched job) | SCSimplified Chinese 一团糟，混乱 yì tuán zāo，hùn luàn
TCTraditional Chinese 混亂 |
| play it by ear v expr | figurative (improvise) (没有预定计划) | SCSimplified Chinese 即席决定，临时再做打算 |
| | What will we do tomorrow? Let's play it by ear. |
| turn a deaf ear v expr | figurative (be unwilling to listen) (比喻) | SCSimplified Chinese 假装没听见，置若罔闻，充耳不闻 jiǎ zhuāng méi tīng jiàn，zhì ruò wǎng wén，chōng ěr bù wén |
| turn a deaf ear to [sb/sth] v expr | figurative (be unwilling to listen to) | SCSimplified Chinese 对...置之不理 |
| | He needs to believe in himself and turn a deaf ear to his critics. |
| wood ear mushroom n | (variety of edible fungus) | SCSimplified Chinese 木耳 |
| you can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear expr | (poor materials make poor products) | SCSimplified Chinese 朽木不可雕 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 烂泥扶不上墙 |