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单词 to have merchant's ears
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to have (also put on) merchant's ears
P2. to have (also put on) merchant's ears: to pretend not to hear. Obsolete.
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the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > hear [verb (intransitive)] > listen > refuse to listen
to stop (one's own or another's) ear or ears1340
to lend a deaf earc1480
to lay to the deaf eara1500
to have (also put on) merchant's ears1593
solder1642
1593 G. Harvey Pierces Supererogation 166 The wisest Oeconomy maketh especiall account of three singular members; a marchants eare; a pigges mouth; and an Asses backe.
1597 J. Lyly Woman in Moone i. i. 169 I see that seruants must haue Marchants ears.
1622 J. Mabbe tr. M. Alemán Rogue ii. 7 I put on Merchants eares, not vouchsafing to giue them the hearing.
extracted from merchantn.adj.
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