Usage examples with ears

box sb's ears
打某人耳光
be all ears
专心倾听 zhuānxīn qīngtīng
cock one's ears
竖起耳朵
strain one's ears to hear
竖起耳朵听
up to one's ears in
深陷于 shēnxiànyú
give one's ears (for sth / to do sth)
不惜任何代价(做某事) bùxī rènhé dàijià

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The exposed rear sight had no protective ears and was vulnerable to breakage.
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They have a wedge-shaped head, a medium-length muzzle with a definite stop, small pointed ears, and an expressive face.
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Things to note are their long ears and two folded sheets in the form of double chin.
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There are animals whose ears are more sensitive than any microphone and the creatures who observe their surroundings with three-dimensional sonars or electro-magnetic sensors.
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It was on that road, he says, he earned his cauliflower ears, a symptom of the matches he was in.
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The dog also had thick, slightly feathered, hound-like ears, droopy lips, and fore legs that were feathered, but hind legs that were not.
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The ears are small and almost hidden in the fur.
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He later explained that his ears were too large and that they had to be pinned back before he could be dropped into enemy territory.
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The three ears of wheat stand for what was for centuries the villages main livelihood: agriculture.
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A two-foot-long loop of string, similar to a thick, waxed dental floss, is looped behind their ears, connecting right ear to right ear, or left to left.
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