单词 | to pin one's ears back |
释义 | > as lemmasto pin one's ears back b. to pin one's ears back and variants: to listen attentively. ΘΚΠ 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 1947 K. Amis Let. 16 June (2000) 135 Meantime I'll keep my ears pinned back for a better proposition. 1966 ‘L. Black’ Bait iii. 33 I shall keep eyes open. And ears pinned back. 1994 Straight No Chaser Summer 25/2 I pinned my ears back to hear what the artist has to say about this ‘man ting’. < as lemmas |
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