汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 谛听
谛听 (諦聽)
to listen carefully
注意地听;仔细听侧耳谛听。
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

我倾耳谛听

I am all ears.

好像这整座陋屋在屏息谛听

The shabby house seemed to listen.

他竖起耳朵谛听是否有人跟踪。

He tensed himself, listening to see if anyone had followed him.

他们坐下来凝神谛听,几个小时连话也不敢说。

They sat, listening, and afraid to speak, for hours.

马丁酒量大,对方的酒量却也叫他绝倒。而对方的谈吐更不时地叫他吃惊,停杯谛听

Martin, who was extremely strong-headed, marvelled at the other's capacity for liquor, and ever and anon broke off to marvel at the other's conversation.