立彬の日本語

私は耳をすまして聞いていた。

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I was all ears.
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耳を澄ます, 耳をすます, みみをすます
1. to listen carefully, to strain one's ears
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聞く, 聴く, きく
1. to hear 2. to listen (e.g. to music) 3. to ask, to enquire, to query 4. to hear about, to hear of, to learn of 5. to follow (advice, order, etc.), to obey, to listen to, to comply with 6. to hear (e.g. a plea), to grant (a request), to accept (e.g...
听;问,询问;尝,试
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私(わたし)[01]
私, わたし
1. I, me
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1. indicates sentence topic 2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated) 3. adds emphasis
指示句子的主题;表示与另一选项(无论是否明确提及)形成对比;表示强调
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