Half the time you don't even listen to what I say.

你大部分时间甚至没听我说的话。

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Later, you find that half an ear wasn't enough. You didn't listen to your father's words closely enough to hear and remember them.

后来你发现这样“半个耳朵听”根本不行，因为你没有听到并记住父亲的话，于是只能打电话回家再次询问。

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Patty: Listen! We agreed that you would give me half of the profits.

佩蒂：听好！我们已经同意你会给我一半的利润。

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Now, what happens is half of the participants in the experiment who have listened to each of these tapes-- You only get to listen to one tape.

这时，发生了一件事儿,他们要求半数的受访者,听过这些磁带的人-,只能听磁带。

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