今日短語(yǔ)
如果一個(gè)人的建議或警告 “fall on deaf ears 落在了聽(tīng)不見(jiàn)的耳中”, 那么此人所說(shuō)的話(huà)就沒(méi)人聽(tīng)。這個(gè)說(shuō)法形容人置若罔聞,充耳不聞。
例句
I reminded him three times that the homework assignment was due but it fell on deaf ears. Now he’s failed!
我提醒了他三次該交家庭作業(yè)了,但他當(dāng)耳旁風(fēng),置之不理。這不,他考試不及格。
I’ve tried to negotiate a better price with the salesman, but my words always seem to fall on deaf ears!
我想試著和推銷(xiāo)人員搞一個(gè)更好的價(jià)格,但對(duì)我的話(huà)他們總是不予理睬。
The workers’ demands for a pay rise fell on deaf ears. The managers just weren’t interested.
工人們要求加薪的請(qǐng)求被置若罔聞。經(jīng)理們壓根就不關(guān)注這個(gè)問(wèn)題。