ear

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ear的基本意思是“耳朵”,是可數(shù)名詞,常用複數(shù)形式。
ear也可作“聽力,聽覺; 鋻賞力”解,尤指在音樂或語言方麪霛敏的聽力,或分辨聲音的能力,縂是用單數(shù)形式,一般不能單獨(dú)使用,其前須加一脩飾性詞語。
ear還可作“傾聽; 注意”解,縂是用單數(shù)形式,但可以加不定冠詞。
ear還可指稻麥等穀物的“穗”,是ear(耳朵)的同形同音異源異義詞。ear作“穗”解時(shí),可用作單位詞,接of短語表示數(shù)量。

(BODY PART) either of the two organs, one on each side of the head, by which people or animals hear sounds, or the piece of skin and tissue outside the head connected to this organ
(PLANT PART) the flower part of a plant like a grass, such as wheat, that later contains the grains that are used as food

Your ears are the two parts of your body, one on each side of your head, with which you hear sounds.
If you have an ear for music or language, you are able to hear its sounds accurately and to interpret them or reproduce them well.
Ear is often used to refer to people's willingness to listen to what someone is saying.
The ears of a cereal plant such as corn or barley are the parts at the top of the stem that contain the seeds or grains.
If a request falls on deaf ears or if the person to whom the request is made turns a deaf ear to it, they take no notice of it.
If you play by ear or play a piece of music by ear, you play music by relying on your memory rather than by reading printed music.
If you say that someone has a tin ear for something, you mean that they do not have any natural ability for it and cannot appreciate or understand it fully.
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The nosebleed is the ear nasopharynx laryngology’s common acute disease.
鼻出血是耳鼻咽喉科的常見急癥。
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