单词 | to bow the ear |
释义 | > as lemmasto bow the ear b. In to bow the ear, to bow the eye, there appears to be a mixture of the notion of ‘direct or turn with attention’, and of ‘bend the head downwards’. See senses 10, 11. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > attention > pay attention [phrase] to nim or take yemec1175 to bow the eyec1230 give tenta1300 to take (nim) heed13.. to have respect toa1398 to have an eye to (also in)1425 to give, pay heed (to)?1504 to make reckoning of1525 to take notice1573 to take into consideration1652 to return to our sheep1871 to sit up and take notice1886 the mind > attention and judgement > attention > notice, observation > listen attentively [phrase] to bow the earc1230 to lend audience1580 to lend an ear or one's ears1583 to lend hearing1603 to prick up one's ears1682 to cock one's ears1700 to have one's ears flapping1925 to pin one's ears back1947 c1230 Hali Meid. 3 Bihald & buh þin eare. a1400 (?c1300) Lay Folks Mass Bk. (Royal) (1879) l. 585 Bow doun þin eren. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Psalms xxx[i]. 2 Bowe downe thine eare to me, make haist to delyuer me. 1578 Gude & Godlie Ballates, Lament. Sinner i Bowing doun Thy heavenly eye. 1579 E. Spenser Shepheardes Cal. Jan. 16 Bowe your eares vnto my dolefull dittie. 1611 Bible (King James) Psalms lxxxvi. 1 Bow downe thine eare, O Lord, heare me. View more context for this quotation 1771 J. Ryland Serious Ess. on Truths of Gospel 182 He'll bow his ear, And most attentive audience give, to those that merit not to live. < as lemmas |
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