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1 hornet
/'hɔ:nit/ * danh từ - (động vật học) ong bắp cày !to stir up a nest of hornets !to bring hornets nest about one's ears - trêu vào tổ ong bắp cày ((nghĩa đen) & (nghĩa bóng)) -
2 ear
/iə/ * danh từ - tai =to pick up (to cock) one's ears+ vểnh tai lên (để nghe) - vật hình tai (quai, bình đựng nước...) - tai (bông), sự nghe, khả năng nghe =to have (keep) a sensitive ear; to have sharp ears+ thính tai =a fine ear for music+ tai sành nhạc !to be all ears - lắng tai nghe !to be over head and ears in; to be head over in - (xem) head !to bring hornet' nest about one's ears - (xem) hornet !to get someone up on his ears - (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ), (thông tục) làm ai phật ý, làm ai nổi cáu !to give (lend an) ear to - lắng nghe !to give someone a thick ear - cho ai một cái bạt tai !to go in at one ear and out at the other - vào tai này ra tai kia !to have (gain) someone's ear - được ai sẵn sàng lắng nghe !to keep one's ear open for - sẵn sàng nghe !to send somebody away a flen in his ear - làm cho ai tiu nghỉu (vì từ chối cái gì, vì khiển trách) !to set by the ears - (xem) set !to turn a sympathetic (ready) ear to someone's request - lắng nghe lời yêu cầu của ai với thái độ thiện cảm !walls have ears - tai vách mạch dừng !a word in someone's ears - lời rỉ tai ai !would give one's ears for something (to get something) - (xem) give * danh từ - bông (lúa...) =rice in the ear+ lúa trổ (bông) * nội động từ - trổ bông (lúa...)
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