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私は漢字ドリル本から漢字を勉強している。例文は”耳をすます”。

The sentence stands alone with no context.

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    Did you try a dictionary? ejje.weblio.jp/content/…
    – dinogeist
    Commented Jun 15, 2015 at 7:44
  • I used a paper one, I'll bookmark the one you linked to. :) Thank you
    – OrigamiEye
    Commented Jun 15, 2015 at 7:50
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    It doesn't matter much in this case; but: Context is more than the surrounding sentences - a (written) sentence doesn't just float in empty space, it's always written down somewhere.
    – blutorange
    Commented Jun 15, 2015 at 8:15

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耳をすます

It means "Listen Carefully". or "lend a discerning ear".

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