英语词汇“to be all ears”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

a. all ear: (as if) composed entirely of the ear or of hearing; eagerly attentive (now rare); hence to be all ears: to be eagerly or closely attentive.

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1577 H. I. tr. H. Bullinger 50 Godlie Serm. I. iv. iii. sig. Ccc.vii ^v/1 But he is all eye, because he wholy seeth: He is all eare [L. totus auris], because he wholy heareth.

1609 J. Davies Holy Roode sig. H4 While loue doth lacke the oyle that makes it flame, It is all Eare, or Eie, to heare, or see Who can bewraie, or where abides the same.

1613 J. Boys Expos. Festivall Epist. & Gospels 192 If wee were not as deafe as the stubborne Adder, we would wish our selues all eare, to heare the tidings of great ioy to all people.

1616 B. Jonson Speeches at Prince Henries Barriers 974 in Wks. I Thus much I prophesy Of him and his. All eares your selues apply.

1637 J. Milton Comus 19 I was all eare, And took in strains that might create a soule Vnder the ribs of Death.

1699 tr. J. de La Bruyère Characters 63 I gaze, I look fixtly on 'em; They speak, I listen, I am all Ears.

1786 S. Henley tr. W. Beckford Arabian Tale 154 He was all ear to her charming voice.

1835 R. M. Bird Hawks of Hawk-hollow I. v. 61 Come, begin; I am all ears—that is, metaphorically speaking; though a viler metaphor, to come from men of rational imagination, could not have been invented.

1866 A. Trollope Belton Estate II. iv. 100 I am all ears.

1872 Harper's New Monthly Mag. Sept. 567/2 He at length said, ‘I am Mr. Poe.’ I was ‘all ear’, of course, and sincerely interested.

1906 C. Thieme tr. E. Stilgebauer Love's Inferno ii. v. 107 ‘Well, philosopher?’ ‘If you call me that, Berkersburg….’ ‘Well, I am all ear.’

1949 D. Sinclair Secret Riders Farm ii. 18 ‘Well,’ rejoined Mike, ‘give us the “griff”..we're all ears.’

1982 F. McGuinness Factory Girls iii, in Plays: 1 (1996) 32 Vera Speak to all of us or none of us. Rosemary We're all ears.

2005 M. Lewycka Short Hist. Tractors in Ukrainian xxix. 295 ‘Mum, I want to talk to you.’ Her voice is serious... ‘OK. I'm all ears.’

单词	to be all ears
释义	> as lemmas to be all ears a. all ear: (as if) composed entirely of the ear or of hearing; eagerly attentive (now rare); hence to be all ears: to be eagerly or closely attentive. ΚΠ 1577 H. I. tr. H. Bullinger 50 Godlie Serm. I. iv. iii. sig. Ccc.vii ^v/1 But he is all eye, because he wholy seeth: He is all eare [L. totus auris], because he wholy heareth. 1609 J. Davies Holy Roode sig. H4 While loue doth lacke the oyle that makes it flame, It is all Eare, or Eie, to heare, or see Who can bewraie, or where abides the same. 1613 J. Boys Expos. Festivall Epist. & Gospels 192 If wee were not as deafe as the stubborne Adder, we would wish our selues all eare, to heare the tidings of great ioy to all people. 1616 B. Jonson Speeches at Prince Henries Barriers 974 in Wks. I Thus much I prophesy Of him and his. All eares your selues apply. 1637 J. Milton Comus 19 I was all eare, And took in strains that might create a soule Vnder the ribs of Death. 1699 tr. J. de La Bruyère Characters 63 I gaze, I look fixtly on 'em; They speak, I listen, I am all Ears. 1786 S. Henley tr. W. Beckford Arabian Tale 154 He was all ear to her charming voice. 1835 R. M. Bird Hawks of Hawk-hollow I. v. 61 Come, begin; I am all ears—that is, metaphorically speaking; though a viler metaphor, to come from men of rational imagination, could not have been invented. 1866 A. Trollope Belton Estate II. iv. 100 I am all ears. 1872 Harper's New Monthly Mag. Sept. 567/2 He at length said, ‘I am Mr. Poe.’ I was ‘all ear’, of course, and sincerely interested. 1906 C. Thieme tr. E. Stilgebauer Love's Inferno ii. v. 107 ‘Well, philosopher?’ ‘If you call me that, Berkersburg….’ ‘Well, I am all ear.’ 1949 D. Sinclair Secret Riders Farm ii. 18 ‘Well,’ rejoined Mike, ‘give us the “griff”..we're all ears.’ 1982 F. McGuinness Factory Girls iii, in Plays: 1 (1996) 32 Vera Speak to all of us or none of us. Rosemary We're all ears. 2005 M. Lewycka Short Hist. Tractors in Ukrainian xxix. 295 ‘Mum, I want to talk to you.’ Her voice is serious... ‘OK. I'm all ears.’ extracted from earn.¹ < as lemmas
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