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单词 listen
释义

listen

UK /ˈlɪs(ə)n/

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    an act of listening to something

    Have a listen to this CD!

    Synonyms and related words

    To listen

listen

US /ˈlɪs(ə)n/

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    an act of listening to something

    Have a listen to this CD.

    Synonyms and related words

    To listen

listen

UK /ˈlɪs(ə)n/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theylisten
he/she/itlistens
present participlelistening
past tenselistened
past participlelistened

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    to pay attention to a sound, or to try to hear a sound

    When he speaks, everybody listens.

    listen to:

    Do you like listening to music?

    listen for:

    She was listening for the sound of his key in the lock.

    listen carefully:

    Listen carefully to the instructions.

    Synonyms and related words

    To listen
    See alsohear

    Collocates

    Adverbs frequently used with listen
    ▪ attentively, carefully, closely, hard, intently, politely

  2. 2
    to pay attention to what someone tells you and do what they suggest

    I’ve tried to give Jerry advice, but he just won’t listen.

    listen to:

    Don’t listen to him – he doesn’t know anything about it.

    Synonyms and related words

    To pay attention

phrases

listen (here)


phrasal verbs

listen in
listen out for
listen up

listen

US /ˈlɪs(ə)n/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theylisten
he/she/itlistens
present participlelistening
past tenselistened
past participlelistened

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    to pay attention to a sound, or to try to hear a sound

    When he speaks, everybody listens.

    listen to:

    Do you like listening to music?

    listen for:

    She was listening for the sound of his key in the lock.

    listen carefully:

    Listen carefully to the instructions.

    Synonyms and related words

    To listen
    See alsohear

    Collocates

    Adverbs frequently used with listen
    ▪ attentively, carefully, closely, hard, intently, politely

  2. 2
    to pay attention to what someone tells you and do what they suggest

    I’ve tried to give Jerry advice, but he just won’t listen.

    listen to:

    Don’t listen to him – he doesn’t know anything about it.

    Synonyms and related words

    To pay attention

phrases

listen (here)


phrasal verbs

listen in
listen up
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