英语词汇“to put a bug in a person's ear”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

P1. to put (also leave, etc.) a bug in a person's ear (and variants): to put an idea or a suggestion to someone, especially one that is hard to resist or ignore; to make someone aware of something, especially something of a confidential nature.In quot. 1859 showing similar use of to go away with a bug in one's ear.

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1859 Nebraska Advertiser (Brownville) 6 Oct. 2/1 Many who attended the speaking expecting 'fun', went away with a 'bug in their ear!'—Mr. Pollock..'opened the eyes of the natives' by presenting facts, figures, dates, and documents.]

1875 Findlay (Ohio) Jeffersonian 5 Feb. 3/3 We still hear complaints about the lamp-lighter not attending to his business. For several nights past he has neglected to light some lamps on West Main Cross street. The Council should put a small bug in his ear.

1885 C. Baswitz Levy the Drummer (typescript, Libr. of Congr.) i. i. 3 Will, I have been wanting to put a bug in your ear, all morning... Listen Boys... There is a young Sheenie selling clothing..; I propose we put up a job on him.

1921 H. A. Franck Working North from Patagonia xx. 536 Leaving that bug in their ears, we finally ended our long and leisurely diplomatic conference.

1963 G. Ryga Hungry Hills 129 He don't know we're in moonshine, but he put a bug into the cop's ear.

1998 Billboard 26 Sept. 16/2 Making an album of movie tracks wasn't his idea; Columbia Records president Don Jenner put the bug in his ear.

2003 C. G. Appy Patriots 6 The assistant division commander did not like the way I was operating... So he put a bug in the ear of the division commander.

单词	to put a bug in a person's ear
释义	> as lemmas to put (also leave, etc.) a bug in a person's ear P1. to put (also leave, etc.) a bug in a person's ear (and variants): to put an idea or a suggestion to someone, especially one that is hard to resist or ignore; to make someone aware of something, especially something of a confidential nature.In quot. 1859 showing similar use of to go away with a bug in one's ear. ΚΠ 1859 Nebraska Advertiser (Brownville) 6 Oct. 2/1 Many who attended the speaking expecting 'fun', went away with a 'bug in their ear!'—Mr. Pollock..'opened the eyes of the natives' by presenting facts, figures, dates, and documents.] 1875 Findlay (Ohio) Jeffersonian 5 Feb. 3/3 We still hear complaints about the lamp-lighter not attending to his business. For several nights past he has neglected to light some lamps on West Main Cross street. The Council should put a small bug in his ear. 1885 C. Baswitz Levy the Drummer (typescript, Libr. of Congr.) i. i. 3 Will, I have been wanting to put a bug in your ear, all morning... Listen Boys... There is a young Sheenie selling clothing..; I propose we put up a job on him. 1921 H. A. Franck Working North from Patagonia xx. 536 Leaving that bug in their ears, we finally ended our long and leisurely diplomatic conference. 1963 G. Ryga Hungry Hills 129 He don't know we're in moonshine, but he put a bug into the cop's ear. 1998 Billboard 26 Sept. 16/2 Making an album of movie tracks wasn't his idea; Columbia Records president Don Jenner put the bug in his ear. 2003 C. G. Appy Patriots 6 The assistant division commander did not like the way I was operating... So he put a bug in the ear of the division commander. extracted from bugn.² < as lemmas
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