失聪的;不愿听;不去注意;
谐音记忆法
谐音:呆夫(发呆,没听见),所以引申为词义:聋的;装聋的
词根词缀法
词源词根法:来自PIE*dheubh,混乱,模糊,词源同dumb,dull.引申义聋的。
单词解说
1、deaf作“聋的”解时可用作定语和表语,作“不愿听;不去注意”解时常用作表语。
2、deaf前加定冠词可作名词使用,表示一类人。
重要短语
turn a deaf ear充耳不闻;不加理睬;不愿听
deaf ears(鸡的)耳朵
deaf and dumb聋哑的,又聋又哑
deaf mute聋哑人;聋哑的
The provincial assembly were deaf to all pleas for financial help.
省议会对所有的经济救助请求都充耳不闻。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》Men are awake enough to their own interests, who turn a deaf ear to their friends'distress.
对朋友的痛苦置若罔闻的人,对个人的利益非常注意.
来源:《现代汉英综合大词典》Can't you find a way of turning a deaf ear to her endless complaints?
你有办法假装听不见她那没完没了的抱怨 吗 ?
来源:《简明英汉词典》The partly deaf man inclined forward to hear the conversation more clearly.
那个耳朵半聋的人把身子往前凑,以便把谈话听得更清楚.
来源:《简明英汉词典》I didn't expect him to turn a deaf ear to his comrades'criticism.
我没料想到他对同志们的批评竟充耳不闻.
来源:《现代汉英综合大词典》He was a very unusual musician inasmuch as he was totally deaf.
他是完全失聪的,从这点上来说,他是个很了不起的音乐家。
来源:《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》He has turned a resolutely deaf ear to American demands for action.
他对美国提出的行动要求完全不理不睬。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》单词帝 · 英语词汇
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