earful

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英 [ˈɪəfʊl]word uk audio image

美 [ˈɪrfʊl] word us audio image

  • 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。

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