hearing
n
1 [U] ability to hear; sense(1) with which sound is perceived 聽力; 聽覺
Her hearing is poor, ie She is rather deaf. 她的聽覺不靈(她耳朵有點背).
2 [U] distance within which one can hear 聽力可以達到的距離
He said so in my hearing, ie in my presence so that I could hear. 他當著我的面說的這番話.
Please keep within hearing (distance), ie stay near enough to hear. 請保持在聽得見的距離內.
3 [C]
(a) opportunity to be heard 說話或申辯的機會
be given a fair hearing 獲得公平的申辯機會
I never gained a hearing, ie Nobody was willing to listen to me. 我一直沒有機會說話(誰也不愿聽).
(b) trial of a case in a lawcourt, esp before a judge without a jury 開審; 審訊; (尤指無陪審團的)聽訊
The defendant's family were present at the hearing. 被告家屬在審訊時旁聽.
4 (idm 習語) hard of hearing => hard1.
?? 擴展釋義
*['hi?ri?]n. 聽, 聽覺, 聽訊【醫】 聽, 聽覺【經】 聽證會, 審理相關詞組: gain a hearing hold a hearing into sth give sb a hearing