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hearer

UK //ˈhɪərə(r)//US //ˈhɪrər//

词源

源自中古英语 'herere',由 'hear'(听)加后缀 '-er'(表示人)构成。

noun

❶ 指听者或听众,指正在听或能够听到声音、话语的人。

“The speaker adjusted his tone to suit the hearers.”

(演讲者调整了语气以适应听众。)

“As a hearer, she always pays full attention to the speaker.”

(作为听者,她总是全神贯注地听讲者说话。)

同义词:listener, audience, attender

常见短语

hearer of the word — 指听到某种信息或教导的人,常用于宗教或正式语境中。

“The preacher addressed the hearers of the word with great passion.”

(传教士充满激情地向听到这些话的人讲话。)