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Beethoven was deaf in his late years.
ベートーベンは晩年耳が聞こえなかった。
Have you been listening to me?
私の話を聞いていますか。
I listened to him explain a new product.
私は彼が新製品について説明するのを聞いた。
I'm very glad to hear the news.
その知らせを聞いてたいへんうれしい。
You always bandy words with me: you never listen to me.
あなたはああ言えばこう言うで、私のことをちっとも聞いてくれないのね。
That's the same story as I heard when I was a child.
それは私が子供のころに聞いたのと同じ話です。
Not a day seems to pass without newspapers reporting the war.
新聞にその戦争の報道の出ない日は一日もないようだ。
His story sounds true.
彼の話は本当のように聞こえる。
He went mad when he heard the story.
彼は話を聞いて激怒した。
They attended the lecture.
彼らはその講義をたいへん注意深く聞いた。
The police came as soon as they heard the gunfire.
ピストルの発砲の音を聞いてすぐに警察がやってきた。
I read newspapers in order to keep up with the times.
私は時流に遅れないように新聞を読む。
On hearing the bad news, she burst into tears.
その悪い知らせを聞いたとたん、彼女は突然泣き出した。
My hotel told me to call you.
ホテルで聞いて電話しています。
Do you think fish can hear?
魚は音が聞こえると思いますか。
She asked me if I would be free next Sunday.
次の日曜空いてるか彼女に聞かれた。
I didn't get your last name.
あなたに姓が聞き取れなかった。
However, when listening to an unknown foreign language, our ability to discern different words is lost, and we recognize speech as being a stream of sounds without many pauses.
I've heard about it. Your parents disappeared, running out on their debt didn't they?
聞きましたわよ。ご両親が借金を残して蒸発したそうですわね。
I am listening to the radio.
私はラジオを聞いています。
They say that a person who has perfect pitch can tell just by listening what pitch a note is.
絶対音感のある人は、耳で聞いただけでどの音かがわかるんだって。
"Do you know what kind of tree you just broke?" "No, I don't," I answered the detective. While looking through the open door, the detective shouted, "Hey, do you know what kind of tree he just broke?" "Um, looks like it's a yew plum pine," said the voice