listen

单词辨析:

hear listen overhear 【导航词义:听】
hear v. 听到,听见
〔辨析〕

指声音进入耳内,侧重于听的能力和结果,但不含注意之意。

〔例证〕

I often hear her sing.

我常听到她唱歌。

Can you hear me?

你能听见我说话吗?

listen v. 听
〔辨析〕

指有意识地倾听,强调行为的过程。

〔例证〕

Are you listening?

你在听吗?

He always listens to the teachers attentively in class.

上课时他一向专心听老师讲课。

He listened but didn't hear anything.

他听了,但什么也没听见。

overhear v. 无意中听到
〔辨析〕

多指在他人不注意或不知道的情况下偶然听到谈话的内容。

〔例证〕

I overheard them saying they were unhappy.

我偶然听到他们说,他们很不快乐。

He overheard the management discussing pay rises.

他无意中听到管理层在讨论加薪的事。

相关例句:

You had to listen hard to hear the old man breathe

你要仔细听才能听见老人的呼吸声。

I spent a long time trying to talk him round, but he just wouldn't listen.

我劝了他半天,他就是不听。

Listen, I finish at one.

听我说,我一点钟收工。

How dare you pick up the phone and listen in on my conversations!

你竟敢拿起电话偷听我的谈话!

Talk to a friend who will really listen and not brush aside your feelings

和一个能真正倾听你诉说并重视你感受的朋友谈谈。

Barbara White and her mother like to listen to music together, though their tastes don't harmonize.

尽管芭芭拉·怀特和她的母亲音乐品味不太一致,她们还是喜欢一起听音乐。