listening
present participle oflisten
单词 | listening |
释义 | listening present 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 Examplesoflisteninglistening In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Musiclisteningactivities were conducted using tonal music of different genre and styles. From theCambridge English Corpus We use memory in all verbal activities whether reading, speaking orlistening. From theCambridge English Corpus Perhaps this can be a good thing, encouraging more carefullistening. From theCambridge English Corpus One child, for example, may have a core deficit in phonological awareness but stronglisteningcomprehension and oral vocabulary. From theCambridge English Corpus These differences included not feeling rushed, and the nurse practitionerlistening, giving full explanations and being easy to talk to. From theCambridge English Corpus The sections onlisteningand performance in particular reinforce the creative cognitive engagement that occurs during those activities. From theCambridge English Corpus The other timer function is the control of the maximum time oflisteningfor the echoes. From theCambridge English Corpus In this way, the exterior world of music and the internal processes oflisteningecho through life the replaying of an original auditory bliss. From theCambridge English Corpus In general, the more speakers, the better a system will perform, so long as they are evenly distributed around the centrallisteningposition. From theCambridge English Corpus He states that captioned films can narrow the gap between students' reading comprehension ability and both theirlisteningcomprehension and ability to discuss such matters. From theCambridge English Corpus The activities were ranked in the following order: playing instruments, movement/dance, singing,listeningto music, composing and talking about music. From theCambridge English Corpus Have we got the right balance between performance andlisteningin lessons? From theCambridge English Corpus Teachers were actively involved inlisteningto their pupils in lessons, moving them on where appropriate. From theCambridge English Corpus If we discussedlisteningcomprehension in the morning, lessons involving this would be prepared and given next day. From theCambridge English Corpus The message which the caller leaves is then stored for futurelistening. 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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