listen

柯林斯词典

1. V-I If you listen to someone who is talking or to a sound, you give your attention to them or it. 听
He spent his time listening to the radio. 他把时间花在了听收音机上。
2. listenerN-COUNT 听者
One or two listeners had fallen asleep while the president was speaking. 总统讲话时，有一两个听众睡着了。
3. V-I If you listen for a sound, you keep alert and are ready to hear it if it occurs. 留心听
We listen for footsteps approaching. 我们侧耳倾听脚步声靠近。
4. V-I If you listen to someone, you do what they advise you to do, or you believe them. 听从
Anne, you need to listen to me this time. 安妮，这次你要听我的。
5. CONVENTION You say listen when you want someone to pay attention to you because you are going to say something important. 听我说
Listen, I finish at one. 听着，我一点钟结束。