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单词 earshot
释义
earshot
noun[U]
uk
/ˈɪə.ʃɒt/us
/ˈɪr.ʃɑːt/
therangeofdistancewithin which it ispossibleto beheardor tohearwhat someone is saying:
听力可及的范围；可听距离
I don'tthinkyou should say anything while thebossis stillin/withinearshot.我觉得，老板还没走远你应该什么也别说。
Wait till she'sout ofearshot before you say anything.等她走远听不见了，你再说不迟。
Synonym
hearing
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Using the ears
  • attend
  • auditory
  • aural
  • aurally
  • be all earsidiom
  • catch
  • cloth ears
  • conductive
  • ears are flappingidiom
  • eavesdropper
  • grommet
  • hark
  • hark atsomeone!idiom
  • lend an earidiom
  • listen
  • mishear
  • pin
  • prick
  • prick(something)up
  • sensorineural
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(Definition ofearshotfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

earshot| American Dictionary

earshot
noun[U]
us
/ˈɪər·ʃɑt/
therangeofdistancewithin which you can beheardorhearwhat someone is saying:
Ihopethebosswas well out of earshot when you made thatnastyremark.
(Definition ofearshotfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofearshot

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Although the salesperson is clearly withinearshot, the negative evaluation simply fetches no response from her.
From theCambridge English Corpus
There are ostinati that hang in the air, insubstantial as cigar-smoke; figures that scurry out ofearshotlike mice.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Parties to a conversation can be demonstrably sensitive to events in their environment or setting, including talk in other conversations withinearshot.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Even during times of play, there is sometimes an adult withinearshotwho is in a position to monitor "problematic" activity.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Praying withinearshotof other family members was an apparently sincere step toward reconciliation.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Possibly to know when they are out ofearshot, possibly to prove his bravery, but no reason is quite convincing.
From theCambridge English Corpus
I clearly have this duty to my next-door neighbors and, indeed, to others on my street withinearshotof the music.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Exposure to musicians who were barely competent, or completely incompetent, would have been common, and attempts to perform music were not always appreciated by those inearshot.
From theCambridge English Corpus
They usually take place at great heights and are very often out ofearshot.
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At least 5,000 people live close to the tracks or stations and almost double that number are withinearshot.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
On the second only 15 villagers were present and these were armed and prevented others from coming withinearshot.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
It removes the requirement that a detainee can consult with his solicitor only in the sight andearshotof a police officer.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
The anger felt by many thousands of people living withinearshotof the airport is very real.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
It is indeed injudicious to talk about fishing when he is anywhere withinearshot.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
There must have been 250,000 people withinearshotof that din.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
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