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词汇 get an earful
释义
Idiom
get an earful
to have a lot to listen to.
His fans got quite an earful — several well-known pieces spiced up with new arrangements.
Usage notes: often said about criticism or unwanted suggestions:
I got a very unpleasant earful from a truck driver who thought I was in his way.
idiomget an earfulangry to have to listen to something, usually something you do not want to hear such as complaints, bad news etc:After getting an earful from about 30 residents, the council voted against a proposal to ban parking on residential streets between 2 and 6 am.I agreed to have lunch with him, and promptly got an earful about all sorts of things, including all the problems on the KLS deal.give sb an earful: Dad rang the phone company and gave them an earful about the prices going up again.

get an earful

To receive a lengthy reprimand or lecture. I got an earful from my mom once she heard about my speeding ticket.
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