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listening 音标拼音: [l'ɪsənɪŋ] [l'ɪsnɪŋ] 听 听 listening收听 listening n 1: the act of hearing attentively; " you can learn a lot by just listening"; " they make good music-- you should give them a hearing" [ synonym: { listening}, { hearing}] Listen \ Lis" ten\ ( l[ i^] s"' n), v. i. [ imp. & p. p. { Listened} ( l[ i^] s"' nd); p. pr. & vb. n. { Listening}.] [ OE. listnen, listen, lustnen, lusten, AS. hlystan; akin to hlyst hearing, OS. hlust, Icel. hlusta to listen, hlust ear, AS. hlosnian to wait in suspense, OHG. hlos[= e] n to listen, Gr. kly` ein, and E. loud. [ root] 41. See { Loud}, and cf. { List} to listen.] 1. To give close attention with the purpose of hearing; to give ear; to hearken; to attend. [ 1913 Webster] When we have occasion to listen, and give a more particular attention to some sound, the tympanum is drawn to a more than ordinary tension. -- Holder. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To give heed; to yield to advice; to follow admonition; to obey. [ 1913 Webster] Listen to me, and by me be ruled. -- Tennyson. [ 1913 Webster] { To listen after}, to take an interest in. [ Obs.] [ 1913 Webster] Soldiers note forts, armories, and magazines; scholars listen after libraries, disputations, and professors. -- Fuller. Syn: To attend; hearken. See { Attend}. [ 1913 Webster]
listening \ listening\ n. the act of hearing attentively. Syn: hearing. [ WordNet 1. 5] 27 Moby Thesaurus words for " listening": all ears, attention, attentive, audibility, audience, audition, aural examination, aural sense, auscultation, bugging, conference, eager attention, ear, eavesdropping, electronic surveillance, examination by ear, favorable attention, hearing, heeding, hushed attention, interview, listening in, open- eared, rapt attention, sense of hearing, tryout, wiretapping
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