ear

be all ears

(informal)be listening eagerly and attentively

(非正式)全神貫注地聽，洗耳恭聽

bring something (down) about one's ears

bring something, especially misfortune, on oneself

使某事（尤指不幸）發(fā)生在自己身上

she brought her world crashing about her ears.

她徹底毀了自己的生活。

one's ears are burning

one is subconsciously aware of being talked about or criticized

（因被人談?wù)摶蚺u而）耳朵在發(fā)熱

grin (或 smile) from ear to ear

smile broadly

咧著嘴笑

have something coming out of one's ears

(informal)have a substantial or excessive amount of something

(非正式)擁有許多（或過多）

that man's got money coming out of his ears.

那人非常有錢。

have someone's ear

have access to and influence with someone

在某人那兒能說上話，能接近并影響某人

he claimed to have the prime minister's ear.

他聲稱總理也聽取他的意見。

have (或 keep) an ear to the ground

be well informed about events and trends

十分了解事態(tài)的進展，保持敏銳

in (at) one ear and out (at) the other

heard but disregarded or quickly forgotten

左耳進右耳出

whatever he tells me seems to go in one ear and out the other.

無論他給我講什么，我都是左耳進右耳出。

listen with half an ear

not give one's full attention

心不在焉地聽，似聽非聽

be out on one's ear

(informal)be dismissed or ejected ignominiously

(非正式)不光彩地被打發(fā)走（或被解雇）

up to one's ears in

(informal)very busy with or deeply involved in

(非正式)忙于；深深卷入，深陷

I'm up to my ears in work here.

我工作忙極了。

all ears【非正式用語】

Acutely attentive

聚精會神地聽

If you want to tell your story, we're all ears.

你想講故事的話，我們會全神貫注地聽的

give an ear 或 lend an ear

To pay close attention; listen attentively.

傾聽：注意；仔細地聽

have an ear to the ground 或 keep an ear to the ground

To be on the watch for new trends or information.

敏銳，精明：注意新動向或信息