listened
past simple and past participle oflisten
| 单词 | listened |
| 释义 | listened past simple and past participle oflisten listen verb[I] uk/ˈlɪs.ən/us/ˈlɪs.ən/A1 to giveattentionto someone or something inordertohearhim, her, or it: Whatkindofmusicdo you listento? She does all thetalking- I justsitand listen. You haven't listened to a word I've said! We listened insilenceas thenamesof thedeadwerereadout. Listen, we really need tosubmitourinsuranceclaimthisweekend. Listento this! You canwinacarjust byansweringthreesimplequestions. Synonym heedformal to listen to someone or something
Using the ears
GrammarHearorlisten (to)? ‘Hearing’ is an event; it is something which happens to us as a natural process. ‘Listening’ is an action; it is something we do consciously.…Phrasal verbslisten in onsomething/someone listen out forsomething listen up Examplesoflistenedlistened In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. I was interested in what was confusing her andlistenedto her talk. From theCambridge English Corpus In an attempt to validate this conclusion she recorded her performances andlistenedcritically to her interpretation, but with the same end result. From theCambridge English Corpus The childrenlistenedto 20 pseudoword items of one syllable, each comprising one to three phonemes. From theCambridge English Corpus Two raterslistenedto the audiotapes and provided a rating for each passage. From theCambridge English Corpus Then theylistenedto the text, checking off predictions and vocabulary they had anticipated and adding new information. From theCambridge English Corpus Not only did these women become a public, but they also helped form one thatlistenedto their public speeches. From theCambridge English Corpus They need better opportunities to participate, and to belistenedto. From theCambridge English Corpus In this task, the childlistenedas the experimenter said a pair of words and was asked to report the shared sound. From theCambridge English Corpus Some children started repeating the recordings, while other children justlistened. From theCambridge English Corpus Subjectslistenedto a phrase and indicated whether they heard, for example, 'keep sparking' or 'keeps parking'. From theCambridge English Corpus At a concert, the music is heard by a relatively small public, and cannot belistenedto and studied 'on demand'. From theCambridge English Corpus The inexperienced supplemental user group comprised thirty-nine listeners wholistenedto one of the three test works. From theCambridge English Corpus Is the music created using these systems worthy of beinglistenedto, or should the performances be called 'live music'? From theCambridge English Corpus Tapes werelistenedto and each transcript checked to ensure that meaning had not been lost during transcription. From theCambridge English Corpus They may, therefore, havelistenedmore carefully to the words at follow-up, resulting in a better overall score. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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