单词 | wide-eared |
释义 | > as lemmaswide-eared wide-eared adj. having wide ears; having the ears wide open; listening intently. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > [adjective] > listening > listening intently whole-eared1681 wide-eared1866 the mind > attention and judgement > attention > notice, observation > [adjective] > listening attentively listeninga1275 attending1599 whole-eared1681 on or upon the listen1788 wide-eared1866 ear-bending1912 1618 M. Baret Hipponomie iii. 3 If he [sc. your horse] be somewhat bangled, or wide eared so they be sharp, it is a signe of toughnesse. 1684 London Gaz. No. 1976/4 A black Coach Mare.., a little wide Eared. 1866 C. Kingsley Hereward the Wake I. iv. 149 The boys listened, wide-eyed and wide-eared. 2009 Ottawa Citizen (Nexis) 8 Nov. a6 Imagine..that the royal motorcade breaks down right in front of your house and you answer your door to find a wide-eared king-to-be on the other side. < as lemmas |
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