prick up

1. PHRASAL VERB-ERG 竖起耳朵听;耳朵支起
   If someone pricks up their ears or if their ears prick up, they listen eagerly when they suddenly hear an interesting sound or an important piece of information.
   1. She stopped talking to prick up her ears.
      她不再说话，竖起耳朵听着。
   2. ...ears which prick up at the mention of royalty.
      一提到皇室就竖起耳朵的人

1. She stopped talking to prick up her ears.
   她不再说话，竖起耳朵听着。
2. Never point at someone with a chopstick and do not use it to prick food in order to pick it up.
   不要用筷子去指着别人，也不要通过用筷子戳在食物上面把食物夹起来。
3. But its creators hope it will make dogs prick up their ears and bark forcing their owners to pay attention to the product being advertised.
   广告制作人希望可以让狗竖起耳朵并吠叫，引起主人注意，让其关注广告中的商品。
4. It was in a saloon in Savannah, on a hot night in spring, when the chance conversation of a stranger sitting near by made Gerald prick up his ears.
   那是一个很暖的春天夜晚，在萨凡纳的一家酒店，邻座的一位生客的偶尔谈话引起灰拉尔德的侧耳细听。
5. Just like when you prick my body, that bodily process sets up certain things taking place in my soul.
   就象你刺我的身体，身体的过程会使某些事在灵魂中发生。
6. And the Ancient Near Eastern listener would prick up their ears: I thought I knew this story.
   那些古代近东的听众们都竖起耳朵：，我原以为我知道这个故事。
7. Mr Obama's line in his state-of-the-union speech in January that "I don't accept second place for the United States of America" caused quite a few ears in China to prick up.
   一月份，奥巴马在其“联邦之州”的演讲中，说道“我不接受美国第二的位置”，引得很多中国人纷纷竖起耳朵。
8. The crack of crack inflected the stability of the Grotto, and the effect of water prick up the effloresce of the cultural relics in the Grotto.
   裂隙发育影响了石窟的稳定性，水的活动加剧了石窟文物的风化。
9. Thirdly, the pervasion of western ideology will prick up and the ideological struggle becomes more complex than ever before.
   西方意识形态的渗透会进一步加剧，意识形态的斗争将出现前所未有的复杂性。
10. Praise from the manager for Aguero, linked in the press with a move to Chelsea in the summer, may make ears prick up but Ancelotti qualified his observation on the21-year-old Argentine.
    来自安切洛蒂的赞美，使得阿圭罗在今年夏天转会切尔西产生了不少的联系。安胖一直在仔细观察着这位21岁的阿根廷人。
11. Hey, prick, what are you doing not cleaning up your kits?
    嗨，蠢货，你不整理你的工具箱，在干嘛？
12. Don't prick that boil; allow it to swell up and burst.
    不要挑破那个疖子；让它肿起来自己破裂好了。
13. The deterioration of global environments brings trade restriction measures into the consideration of environment protection and the prick up of international economy competition causes the cut down of tariff and non-tariff trade barrier.
    全球环境问题的恶化使得人们开始考虑使用经贸限制措施促进环境的保护，国际经济竞争的加剧使关税和传统的非关税壁垒进一步削减。
14. In the 21st century, modern science and technology develop rapidly and the competition of talents between the companies has all-time prick up. Then increase in human capital investment becomes the key talisman of enhancing business 'energy and strength, gaining biggest income and conquering the opponents.
    21世纪的今天，现代科学技术迅猛发展，企业间的竞争空前加剧，吸引高素质人才并最大限度激发其潜能是企业取得竞争优势的关键。
15. With the exposure of false cases of listed companies which are audited by CPA, the credit crisis and professional risks of CPA profession prick up more and more.
    随着经注册会计师审计的上市公司造假案件的频频曝光，注册会计师行业的信誉危机和执业风险日益加剧。
16. The results show: the overfull migration rather prick up the imbalance of rural urban economic and deteriorate employment problem than stimulate economic development.
    结果表明：不受节制的城乡人口流动不但没有刺激经济增长，反而日益加剧了城乡经济不平衡、恶化了城市严重失业问题。
17. The negligence of farmers 'ownership of land in the process of urbanization will ultimately cause farmers will lose land and become vagrant, which will prick up the polarization of richness and poverty, hence will menace social stabilization.
    城市化过程中漠视农民的土地权，最终将导致大量农民失去土地成为流民，加剧社会严重的贫富分化，影响社会的稳定。
18. In the end, based on the economy analyzing of e-insurance and the practice, We get some conclusions: 1, e-insurance will prick up the competition between insurance companies.
    最后，在对网络保险进行经济学分析的基础上，结合国外保险公司发展网络保险的实际情况，提出了几点总结：一、网络保险将加剧保险公司的竞争；
19. Changes in temperature prick up the thermal stresses in the dam.
    水泥水化热是使砌石拱坝施工期产生温度应力的主要因素，外界气温的变化加剧了坝体内部产生的温度应力。
20. But the marketization reform tropism has being prick up the trend of the country village going to edge, the development of the economic society in the large village of our country met various predicaments.
    但以市场和城市为中心的改革取向加剧了我国农村的边缘化趋势，我国农村的经济社会发展遇到了各种各样的困境。
21. The network externalities prick up the contest of suppliers of modularity and promote the course of value modularity integration and industry convergence.
    价值模块的网络外部性加剧了模块供应商之间的竞争，进一步促进了价值模块整合和产业融合的过程。
22. With more opening of the Chinese market, the competition in market will prick up.
    但随着国内市场开放程度的提高，市场竞争将进一步加剧。
23. But different levels of hospital did not have the referral relationship between each other. So it leads the competition prick up.
    但不同级别医院之间没有形成转诊关系，错位竞争，加剧了竞争。
24. The addition of SiO2 can keep heavy metals leaching from slag, but the addition of CaO prick up heavy metals leaching.
    SiO2的添加有效的抑制了重金属的浸出，而CaO的添加反而使重金属的浸出加剧。
25. China already joined WTO the overseas medicine giants all entered China and share OTC market, market competition increasingly prick up.
    随着我国加入WTO日益深入，国外的医药巨头纷纷抢滩中国OTC市场，市场竞争程度日益加剧。

verb

1. raise
   1. The dog pricked up his ears

   Synonym:    prickcock up