Okay, number one, to fall on deaf ears.

第一个，fall on deaf ears（置若罔闻/充耳不闻）。

Notice it's to fall on deaf ears, plural, right? Deaf ears.

请注意，是 fall on deaf ears，用复数：Deaf ears。

You remember to fall on deaf ears was plural, but this is just one arm, right?

上面说的 fall on deaf ears 用复数，这里 arm 是用单数。

But the head of the U.N. argues that, if past action is any guide, these warnings continue to fall on deaf ears.

但是联合国秘书长认为，如果过去的行动有任何指导意义的话，这些警告仍然被置若罔闻。

For example, Sarah asked her kids to stop playing and do their homework, but her request seemed to fall on deaf ears as they continued playing on their phones.

例如，莎拉要求她的孩子们停止玩耍，去做作业，但她的话似乎被当作耳旁风，孩子们继续玩手机。

I know that's going to fall on deaf ears with some members of this committee, members who unfortunately cared more about seeing their sound bites on the social media fields than seriously and respectfully questioning the nominees.

我知道这个委员会的一些成员会对此充耳不闻，不幸的是，他们更关心的是在社交媒体平台上看到他们的发言片段，而不是严肃且尊重地质询提名者。