lend an ear
US /lɛnd ən ɪr/
UK /lɛnd ən ɪr/
1.
倾听, 洗耳恭听
to listen sympathetically or attentively to someone
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She always lends an ear when I need to talk.
当我需要倾诉时，她总是倾听。
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The counselor was there to lend an ear to students' problems.
辅导员在那里倾听学生的问题。