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hearken

/ˈhɑːk(ə)n/ /ˈhɑɹkən/

Meanings
verb

倾听，聆听.

(obsolete except poetic) To hear (something) with attention; to have regard to (something).

Examples :

"Please hearken to the teacher's instructions so you understand the homework assignment. "
请仔细倾听老师的指示，这样你才能明白作业的要求。
sound language communication literature

Related Words

Illustration homework

homework noun

/ˈhəʊmˌwɜːk/ /ˈhoʊmˌwɝk/

作业, 功课。

"You must do your homework before you can watch television."

你必须先做完作业才能看电视。

Illustration something

something noun

/ˈsamθɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

东西，事物

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

我朋友告诉我盒子里有东西，但我还不知道那是什么。

Illustration obedience

obedience noun

/ə(ʊ)ˈbiːdɪəns/

服从，顺从

"Obedience is essential in any army."

在军队里，服从命令至关重要。

Illustration understand

understand verb

/ˌɞndəɹˈstand/ /(ˌ)ʌndəˈstænd/ /ˌʌndɚˈstænd/

理解，明白，领会。

"My teacher explained the new math concept, and I understood it perfectly. "

我的老师解释了新的数学概念，我完全领会了。

Illustration instructions

instructions noun

/ɪnˈstɹʌkʃənz/

指示，指导，说明。

"Instruction will be provided on how to handle difficult customers."

我们会提供关于如何应对难缠客户的指导。

Illustration obsolete

obsolete adjective

/ˈɒbsəliːt/ /ɑbsəˈliːt/

过时的，陈旧的。

"The slide rule is now obsolete; calculators are used for calculations instead. "

计算尺现在已经过时了，人们现在用计算器来做计算。

Illustration accounts

accounts noun

/əˈkaʊnts/

账目，账户，账单

"The small business owner carefully reviewed her accounts at the end of each month to understand her profits and expenses. "

这家小企业主每个月末都会仔细审查她的账目，以便了解她的盈利和支出情况.

Illustration assignment

assignment noun

/əˈsaɪnmənt/ /æˈsaɪnmənt/

分配，委派，任务。

"This flow chart represents the assignment of tasks in our committee."

这个流程图展示了我们委员会的任务分配情况。

Illustration attention

attention noun

/əˈtɛn.ʃən/

注意力, 关注.

"Please direct your attention to the following words."

请大家把注意力集中到下面的文字上。

Illustration compliance

compliance noun

/kəmˈplaɪəns/

服从，遵守

"The student's compliance with the school rules earned her a good report card. "

学生遵守校规的行为为她赢得了一张优秀的成绩单。

Illustration detective

detective noun

/dɪˈtɛktɪv/

侦探，警探

"The detective investigated the theft of the school's valuable computer equipment. "

警探调查了学校贵重电脑设备被盗的案件。

Illustration information

information noun

/ˌɪnfəˈmeɪʃən/ /ˌɪnfəɹˈmeɪʃən/

信息，资料

"The information about the project deadline resolved my uncertainty; now I know what needs to be completed. "

关于项目截止日期的信息消除了我的不确定性；现在我知道需要完成什么了。