Translation for "prick up" to russian

Prick up

• колоть
• навострил

Translation examples

навострил

The richer countries seem to be pricking up their ears and are beginning to understand that this gulf between rich and poor cannot be tolerated.
Похоже, что богатые страны навострили слух и начинают осознавать, что такой разрыв между богатыми и бедными недопустим.

If you call out "Nora"... he will prick up his ears and stare at you.
Если его позвать по имени, он навострит уши и уставится на вас.

So perhaps it may have been no more than a squirrel.’ Sam pricked up his ears at this. ‘Yet if so, it was a black squirrel, and I saw no tail.
Наверно, просто белка. – Сэм навострил уши. – Но если белка, то черная и без хвоста.