hear

perceive by the ear; listen to; pay attention to: I hear you.
Not to be confused with:here – in this place: Bring your chair over here by me.

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H0106900 (hîr)v. heard (hûrd), hear·ing, hears v.tr.1. To perceive (sound) by the ear: Can you hear the signal?2. To learn by hearing; be told by others: I heard she got married.3. a. To listen to (something) attentively or in an official capacity, as in a court: heard the last witness in the afternoon.b. To listen to and consider favorably: Lord, hear my prayer!c. To attend or participate in: hear Mass.v.intr.1. To be capable of perceiving sound.2. To receive news or information; learn: I heard about your accident.3. To consider, permit, or consent to something. Used only in the negative: I won't hear of your going!Phrasal Verb: hear from1. To get a letter, telephone call, or transmitted communication from.2. To be reprimanded by: If you don't do your homework, you're going to hear from me.Idioms: hear, hear Used to express approval. never hear the end of To be complained to or told about (something) repeatedly or for a long time.

[Middle English hearen, Old English hīeran; see kous- in Indo-European roots.]

hear′er n.

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(hɪə) vb, hears, hearing or heard (hɜːd) 1. (Physiology) (tr) to perceive (a sound) with the sense of hearing2. (tr; may take a clause as object) to listen to: did you hear what I said?. 3. (when: intr, sometimes foll by of or about; when tr, may take a clause as object) to be informed (of); receive information (about): to hear of his success; have you heard?. 4. (Law) law to give a hearing to (a case)5. (when: intr, usually foll by of and used with a negative) to listen (to) with favour, assent, etc: she wouldn't hear of it. 6. (foll by: from) to receive a letter, news, etc (from)7. hear! hear! an exclamation used to show approval of something said8. hear tell dialect to be told (about); learn (of)[Old English hieran; related to Old Norse heyra, Gothic hausjan, Old High German hōren, Greek akouein] ˈhearable adj ˈhearer n

hear

(hɪər)

v. heard (hûrd), hear•ing. v.t. 1. to perceive by the ear: to hear noises. 2. to learn by the ear or by being told; be informed of: to hear news. 3. to listen to; give or pay attention to. 4. to be among the audience at or of (something): to hear a recital. 5. to give a formal, official, or judicial hearing to (something); consider officially, as a judge, sovereign, teacher, or assembly: to hear a case. 6. to take or listen to the evidence or testimony of (someone): to hear the defendant. 7. to listen to with favor, assent, or compliance. v.i. 8. to be capable of perceiving sound by the ear; have the faculty of perceiving sound vibrations. 9. to receive information by the ear or otherwise: to hear from a friend. 10. to listen with favor, assent, or compliance (often fol. by of): I will not hear of your going. 11. (used interjectionally in the phrase Hear! Hear! to express approval, as of a speech.) [before 950; Middle English heren, Old English hēran, hīeran, c. Old Saxon hōrian, Old High German hōrren, Old Norse heyra, Gothic hausjan; perhaps akin to Greek akoúein (see acoustic)] hear′a•ble, adj. hear′er, n.

listen, hear - To listen is to try to hear; to hear is simply to perceive with the ear.See also related terms for listen.

hear

1. 'hear' in the present

If you can hear a sound, you are aware of it because it has reached your ears.

I can hear a car.

Be Careful!
You usually use can in sentences like these. You say, for example, 'I can hear a radio'. Don't say 'I hear a radio'. Also don't use a progressive form. Don't say 'I am hearing a radio'.

The past tense and -ed participle of hear is heard /hɜːd/. If you want to say that someone was aware of something in the past, you use heard or could hear.

She heard no further sounds.I could hear music in the distance.2. 'hear' in the past

However, if you want to say that someone suddenly became aware of something, you must use heard.

I heard a shout.

You can use an -ing form after heard or could hear to show that someone was aware of something that was continuing to take place.

He heard Hajime shouting and laughing.I could hear him crying.

You can use an infinitive without to after heard to show that someone was aware of a complete event or action.

I heard him open the door.I heard Amy cry out in fright.

Be Careful!
You must use an infinitive without to in sentences like these. Don't say, for example, 'I heard him to open the door'.

here

hear

These words are both pronounced /hɪə/.

1. 'here'

You use here to refer to the place where you are.

Come here!She left here at eight o'clock.See here2. 'hear'

When you hear a sound, you are aware of it through your ears.

Did you hear that noise?See hear

hear

Past participle: heard
Gerund: hearing

Imperative
hear
hear

Present
I hear
you hear
he/she/it hears
we hear
you hear
they hear

Preterite
I heard
you heard
he/she/it heard
we heard
you heard
they heard

Present Continuous
I am hearing
you are hearing
he/she/it is hearing
we are hearing
you are hearing
they are hearing

Present Perfect
I have heard
you have heard
he/she/it has heard
we have heard
you have heard
they have heard

Past Continuous
I was hearing
you were hearing
he/she/it was hearing
we were hearing
you were hearing
they were hearing

Past Perfect
I had heard
you had heard
he/she/it had heard
we had heard
you had heard
they had heard

Future
I will hear
you will hear
he/she/it will hear
we will hear
you will hear
they will hear

Future Perfect
I will have heard
you will have heard
he/she/it will have heard
we will have heard
you will have heard
they will have heard

Future Continuous
I will be hearing
you will be hearing
he/she/it will be hearing
we will be hearing
you will be hearing
they will be hearing

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been hearing
you have been hearing
he/she/it has been hearing
we have been hearing
you have been hearing
they have been hearing

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been hearing
you will have been hearing
he/she/it will have been hearing
we will have been hearing
you will have been hearing
they will have been hearing

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been hearing
you had been hearing
he/she/it had been hearing
we had been hearing
you had been hearing
they had been hearing

Conditional
I would hear
you would hear
he/she/it would hear
we would hear
you would hear
they would hear

Past Conditional
I would have heard
you would have heard
he/she/it would have heard
we would have heard
you would have heard
they would have heard

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	hear - perceive (sound) via the auditory senseperceive, comprehend - to become aware of through the senses; "I could perceive the ship coming over the horizon"overhear, take in, catch - hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers; "We overheard the conversation at the next table"catch, get - perceive by hearing; "I didn't catch your name"; "She didn't get his name when they met the first time"
	2.	hear - get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally; "I learned that she has two grown-up children"; "I see that you have been promoted"get a line, get wind, get word, learn, discover, find out, pick up, seeget the goods - discover some bad or hidden information about; "She got the goods on her co-worker after reading his e-mail"wise up - get wise to; "They wised up to it"trip up, catch - detect a blunder or misstep; "The reporter tripped up the senator"ascertain - learn or discover with certaintydiscover, find - make a discovery; "She found that he had lied to her"; "The story is false, so far as I can discover"witness, see, find - perceive or be contemporaneous with; "We found Republicans winning the offices"; "You'll see a lot of cheating in this school"; "The 1960's saw the rebellion of the younger generation against established traditions"; "I want to see results"
	3.	hear - examine or hear (evidence or a case) by judicial process; "The jury had heard all the evidence"; "The case will be tried in California"tryprobe, examine - question or examine thoroughly and closelyrehear, retry - hear or try a court case anew
	4.	hear - receive a communication from someone; "We heard nothing from our son for five years"receive, pick up - register (perceptual input); "pick up a signal"
	5.	hear - listen and pay attention; "Listen to your father"; "We must hear the expert before we make a decision"take heed, listenfocus, pore, rivet, center, centre, concentrate - direct one's attention on something; "Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies"incline - bend or turn (one's ear) towards a speaker in order to listen well; "He inclined his ear to the wise old man"

hear

verb1. overhear, catch, detect She heard no further sounds.2. listen to, heed, attend to, eavesdrop on, listen in to, give attention to, hearken to (archaic), hark to, be all ears for (informal) You can hear commentary on the match in about half an hour.3. (Law) try, judge, examine, investigate He had to wait months before his case was heard.4. learn, discover, find out, understand, pick up, gather, be informed, ascertain, be told of, get wind of (informal), hear tell (dialect) He had heard that the trophy had been sold.

hear

verb1. To perceive by ear, usually attentively:attend, hark, heed, listen.Archaic: hearken.Idiom: give one's ear.2. To obtain knowledge or awareness of something not known before, as through observation or study:ascertain, determine, discover, find (out), learn.phrasal verb
hear ofTo receive (an idea) and take it into consideration:consider, entertain, think of.

Translations

听听到听见审理得知

hear

(hiə) verb – past tense, past participle heard (həːd) – 1. to (be able to) receive (sounds) by ear. I don't hear very well; Speak louder – I can't hear you; I didn't hear you come in.听见2. to listen to for some purpose. A judge hears court cases; Part of a manager's job is to hear workers' complaints.审理3. to receive information, news etc, not only by ear. I've heard that story before; I hear that you're leaving; `Have you heard from your sister?' `Yes, I got a letter from her today'; I've never heard of him – who is he? This is the first I've heard of the plan. 听到，得知 ˈhearing noun1. the ability to hear. My hearing is not very good.听力2. the distance within which something can be heard. I don't want to tell you when so many people are within hearing; I think we're out of hearing now.听力所及的距离3. an act of listening. We ought to give his views a fair hearing.倾听4. a court case. The hearing is tomorrow.审讯ˈhearing-aid noun a small electronic instrument which helps deaf people to hear better by making sounds louder by means of an amplifier. 助听器ˈhearsay (-sei) noun that which one has been told about by others but for which one has otherwise no evidence. I never trust anything that I learn by hearsay. 传闻，风闻 hear! hear! a shout to show that one agrees with what a speaker has said (eg in Parliament or at a meeting). 说得对！I/he etc will/would not hear of I, he etc will or would not allow. They would not hear of her going home alone, and insisted on going with her. 允许/不允许，同意/不同意

hear

→ 听zhCN

Where can we hear live music? → 哪儿能听现场音乐会？
Where can we hear local musicians play? → 哪儿能听本地音乐家的音乐会？

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See:

(Do) you hear me?
(I'm) (so) glad to hear it/that
(I'm) sorry to hear that
(it's) good to hear your voice
(one) (has) never heard (of) such a thing
(the) last (one) heard
another country heard from
another county heard from
Ask no questions and hear no lies
be unable to hear (oneself) think
be unable to hear yourself think
believe nothing of what you hear, and only half of what you see
can barely hear (oneself) think
can hardly hear (oneself) think
can't hear (oneself) think
can't hear yourself think
children should be seen and not heard
could hear a pin drop
did you hear
Dream of a funeral and you hear of a marriage
Eavesdroppers never hear any good of themselves
glad to hear it
go abroad and you'll hear news of home
good to hear your voice
have a heart-to-heart (talk)
have heard the last of (someone or something)
have not heard the half of it
have you heard
Have you heard?
hear (one) loud and clear
hear (one) out
hear (oneself) think
hear (something) on the grapevine
hear (something) on the jungle telegraph
hear (something) through
hear (something) through the grapevine
hear a peep from/out of (someone)
hear a peep out of
hear a pin drop, can
hear a pin drop, one/you could
hear about
hear about (someone or something)
hear from
hear from (someone or something)
hear of
hear of (someone or something)
hear oneself think, can't
hear out
hear something on the grapevine
hear something through the grapevine
hear the end of (someone or something)
hear the last of (someone or something)
hear things
hear through
hear word
hear word (from someone or something)
hear, hear
hear, hear!
hear/see the end/the last of somebody/something
hear/see the last of somebody/something
heard (of) such a thing
hearing things
I didn't (quite) catch that
I didn't (quite) catch that (last) remark
I didn't catch that remark. and I didn't get that.; I didn't hear you
I didn't get that
I hear what you are saying
I hear what you're saying
I hear what you're saying, and I hear you
I hear you
I hear you.
I've heard so much about you
like to hear (oneself) talk
like to hear oneself talk
long time, no hear
lose (one's) heart to (someone)
lose one's hear to
make (one's) voice heard
make (oneself) heard
make oneself heard
make your voice heard
never hear the end of
never hear the end of it
never hear the end of something
never heard of such a thing!
not have it
not hear a dicky bird
not hear of (something)
not hear of something
not say a dicky bird
not say/hear a dicky bird
Now hear this!
see no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil
see the end of (someone or something)
see the last of (someone or something)
see things
see/hear things
seen one, seen them all
so quiet you could hear a pin drop
so still you could hear a pin drop
sorry to hear that
talk to hear (the sound of) (one's) own voice
talk to hear one’s own voice
talk to hear own voice
That ain't the way I heard it
that ain't what I heard
that's not what I heard
the last I heard
there's none so deaf as those that will not hear
There's none so deaf as those who will not hear
wear (one's) heart on (one's) sleeve
when you've seen one (something), you've seen them all
when you've seen, heard, etc. one, you've seen, heard, etc. them all
will not hear of
within hailing distance
won't hear a word against (someone or something)
won't hear of
word
you could have heard a pin drop
you could hear a pin drop
you could hear the grass grow(ing)
you hear me?
You heard
You heard the man

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verb overhear

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verb listen to

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verb try

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verb learn

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verb to perceive by ear, usually attentively

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verb to obtain knowledge or awareness of something not known before, as through observation or study

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phrase hear of: to receive (an idea) and take it into consideration

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verb perceive (sound) via the auditory sense

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verb get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally

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verb examine or hear (evidence or a case) by judicial process

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verb receive a communication from someone

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verb listen and pay attention

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