英语词汇“to turn a deaf ear”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

2. figurative. Not giving ear; unwilling to hear or heed, inattentive. Const. to (†at). Phrase. to turn a deaf ear (to).

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > inattention > ignoring, disregard > [adjective] > by not hearing

deaf1297

unlistening1664

1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. (Rolls) 7220 Hii beþ deue & blinde iwys, þat hii noileþ non god þyng yhure ne yse.

1393 W. Langland Piers Plowman C. xii. 61 For god is def now a dayes and deyneþ nouht ous to huyre.

c1440 W. Hylton Scala Perfeccionis (1494) ii. xxii Make deef ere to hem as though þou herde hem not.

1548 N. Udall et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. I. Matt. iii. f. 30 Mankinde was in a manner deaffe at the law of nature.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Timon of Athens (1623) i. ii. 245 Oh that mens eares should be To Counsell deafe, but not to Flatterie.

1655 J. Jennings tr. J.-P. Camus Elise 100 The reason that hath caused..your pitty to be deaf at my prayers.

1665 S. Patrick Parable of Pilgrim xviii. 176 Turn a deaf ear to him, and do not go along with him.

1711 J. Swift Jrnl. to Stella 7 Feb. (1948) I. 182 I was deaf to all intreaties.

1792 R. Burns Poems & Songs (1968) II. 667 Duncan fleech'd, and Duncan pray'd;..Meg was deaf as Ailsa craig.

1838 C. Thirlwall Hist. Greece (new ed.) II. xiii. 167 They were deaf to his summons.

1887 R. N. Carey Uncle Max xxvi. 207 I prudently turned a deaf ear to this question.

1937 Down Beat Feb. 17/4 Turning a deaf ear to all requests for music of a slower tempo.

1996 Daily Star 11 Sept. 29/4 Instead of turning a deaf ear, try to listen to what they have to say.

单词	to turn a deaf ear
释义	> as lemmas to turn a deaf ear (to) 2. figurative. Not giving ear; unwilling to hear or heed, inattentive. Const. to (†at). Phrase. to turn a deaf ear (to). ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > inattention > ignoring, disregard > [adjective] > by not hearing deaf1297 unlistening1664 1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. (Rolls) 7220 Hii beþ deue & blinde iwys, þat hii noileþ non god þyng yhure ne yse. 1393 W. Langland Piers Plowman C. xii. 61 For god is def now a dayes and deyneþ nouht ous to huyre. c1440 W. Hylton Scala Perfeccionis (1494) ii. xxii Make deef ere to hem as though þou herde hem not. 1548 N. Udall et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. I. Matt. iii. f. 30 Mankinde was in a manner deaffe at the law of nature. a1616 W. Shakespeare Timon of Athens (1623) i. ii. 245 Oh that mens eares should be To Counsell deafe, but not to Flatterie. View more context for this quotation 1655 J. Jennings tr. J.-P. Camus Elise 100 The reason that hath caused..your pitty to be deaf at my prayers. 1665 S. Patrick Parable of Pilgrim xviii. 176 Turn a deaf ear to him, and do not go along with him. 1711 J. Swift Jrnl. to Stella 7 Feb. (1948) I. 182 I was deaf to all intreaties. 1792 R. Burns Poems & Songs (1968) II. 667 Duncan fleech'd, and Duncan pray'd;..Meg was deaf as Ailsa craig. 1838 C. Thirlwall Hist. Greece (new ed.) II. xiii. 167 They were deaf to his summons. 1887 R. N. Carey Uncle Max xxvi. 207 I prudently turned a deaf ear to this question. 1937 Down Beat Feb. 17/4 Turning a deaf ear to all requests for music of a slower tempo. 1996 Daily Star 11 Sept. 29/4 Instead of turning a deaf ear, try to listen to what they have to say. extracted from deafadj. < as lemmas
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