mouse-ear
鼠耳,鼠耳式,鼠耳草,鼠耳枥
Definitions
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- : any of various plants having small, hairy leaves, as the hawkweed, Hieracium pilosella, or the forget-me-not, Myosotis palustris.
Examples
“Jeffrey wanted me to tell you that you looked so pretty,” the female voice said into my disbelieving ear.
In an act of corporal punishment that we at the Daily Beast do not condone, Joseph grabbed Him by the ear and “pulled hard.”
And in his view, they may be good at policy but have “a deaf ear when it comes to politics.”
He said he spent his time doing “Mickey Mouse make-work,” digging though old records for long-abandoned well sites.
So Western governments are caught in a cat-and-mouse game and at times it is unclear who is the cat and who the mouse.
When we were mounted Mac leaned over and muttered an admonitory word for Piegan's ear alone.
What the ear hears is the fundamental pitch only; the overtones harmonize with the primary or fundamental tone, and enrich it.
And Mr. Meadow Mouse often remarked that it had more halls than any other dwelling he had ever seen.
Some of those halls that Mr. Meadow Mouse mentioned ran right out beneath the surface of the garden.
The worst loss is that of Winston's ear; high principles won't obtain high explosives.