单词 | play by ear |
释义 | play by earSEE SYNONYMS FOR play by ear ON THESAURUS.COM Play a musical instrument without the aid of written music, as in By the time she was four, she could play a dozen songs by ear. [Late 1600s] play it by ear. Proceed gradually, depending on the circumstances; improvise. For example, I'm not sure how much we should say about our plans, so let's play it by ear. [Mid-1900s] Words nearby play by earplaybill, playbook, play both ends against the middle, playboy, playbroker, play by ear, play-by-play, play cat and mouse, play-centre, playclothes, play date The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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