earful
发音
英 [ˈɪəfʊl]
美 [ˈɪrfʊl]
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- n.
- 令人吃惊的回答
- 听腻了的消息
- 怨言
- 严厉的斥责
单词词源
earful 长时间的斥责
来自ear, 耳朵。比喻用法。
双语例句
- 1. He got an earful , especially over the libraries .
- 不中听的他听的多了,图书馆这方面尤甚。
- 2. Critics called it the " porn plane , " and infuriated customers gave southwest an earful .
- 批评者直接就将其称之为“色情飞机”,并且还怂恿顾客向西南航空发难。
- 3. The white house hopes lawmakers will return to washington in early september having heard an earful from voters about jobs and the economy .
- 白宫希望国会议员在9月初回到华盛顿时已听取了选民关于美国就业和经济形势的指责。
- 4. State universities have been on the receiving end of significant legislative budget cuts for the past four years . And as they have increased tuition to make up for the lost revenue , they have gotten an earful from students , parents and state legislators .
- 过去四年里,公立大学获得的政府拨款大幅减少,而同时学校通过涨学费来弥补这部分损失,这就招致了学生、家长以及州议员的抱怨和斥责。
- 5. Potential bust-up : fear 's infectious , and if no actor wants to have gibson directing them for fear of getting an earful , gibson could find himself very lonely on a movie set ......
- 潜在的问题:恐惧是可以传染的,如果因为怕吉普森口无遮拦而没人愿意出演他的影片,吉普森将在电影界形单影只。