听、说、读、写，听永远在是放在第一位的，我们与人交流的过程中，学会聆听也是非常重要的技能。那么除了listen，“听”究竟有多少不同的表达方式呢，今天就来科普一下吧！
1. listen out for
留神等着听
So we continue to listen out for the signal from aliens through ever more ingenious methods. But we are transmitting too.
我们用更精巧的方法继续聆听外星人发出的信号。但是我们也在发射信号。
2. mishear
听错，误听
You frequently mishear the things that people say.
你经常把别人说的话听错。
3. overhear
无意中听到，偷听到
Pay attention to overhear our talk!
注意，有人在偷听咱们的谈话!
4. catch
听见，听到
I couldn't catch what the announcer said.
我听不清播音员在说什么。
5. eavesdrop
偷听
He ensconced himself in the closet in order to eavesdrop.
他藏在壁橱里， 以便偷听。
6. out of earshot
听不见
Keep negative opinions to yourself, or between you and your friends, and out of earshot of adults.
把负面的建议留给自己和你的朋友，不要让大人听到。
7. ears prick up
侧耳倾听
The Little rabbits two ears are long and prick up on its head.
小白兔的两只耳朵很长，直立在头上。
8. be all ears
全神贯注地倾听
Please be all ears.
请大家把耳朵准备好。
9. strain your ears
竖起耳朵听
I was straining my ears to hear what they were saying.
我竖起耳朵听他们在说什么。
10. keep your ear to the ground
保持密切关注
If you keep your ear to the ground, you'll soon find a new job.
如果密切注意新消息，你很快就能找到一份新工作。
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