listen/'lɪsən/

v. pay attention to what you hear

v. [I] 听：[listen to sb/sth (do或doing sth)] listen to music/the radio 听音乐/收音机

◇He listened to the waves breaking against the rocks. 他听巨浪拍石。

listen for sth 留神等着听：We saw lightning and listened for the thunder. 我们看见了闪电后等着听雷声。

音组-sten/-sən/

fasten; listen

常犯错误

✗ Listen to the detail needed to answer the questions.

✓ Listen for the detail needed to answer the questions. 仔细听回答问题时所需要的信息。

辨析hear; listen