单词 | within hearing |
释义 | > as lemmaswithin hearing b. in one's hearing, in such a position or way as to be heard by one. within hearing, out of hearing, at such a distance as to be heard, or not heard; within, or out of, hearing distance. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > audibility > [adverb] outc1230 strongly1340 aloudc1390 in one's hearinga1425 audiently1480 audibly1564 upa1723 the world > space > distance > distance or farness > a long way off [phrase] > out of range or reach > out of hearing out of hearinga1425 out of hail1836 the world > space > distance > [phrase] > that may be reached > within hearing within hearing1615 in or within the sound of (something)1617 a1425 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) (1850) Ezek. ix. 5 He seide to hem in myn heryng, Go ȝe thorouȝ the citee..and smytte ȝe. 1488 (c1478) Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace (Adv.) (1968–9) xi. l. 455 Quhen that the Bruce out off thar heryng wer. 1569 R. Grafton Chron. II. 200 [He] curssed his sonne in the hering of those that had the guyding of them. 1600 W. Shakespeare Midsummer Night's Dream ii. ii. 158 What, out of hearing, gon? No sound, no word? View more context for this quotation 1600 W. Shakespeare Merchant of Venice v. i. 241 In the hearing of these many friends I sweare to thee. View more context for this quotation 1615 G. Sandys Relation of Journey 9 Where stood that renowned Citie of Corinth, in hearing of both Seas. 1766 O. Goldsmith Vicar of Wakefield II. xi. 167 As soon as we came within hearing, I called out to him by name. 1785 J. Boswell Jrnl. Tour Hebrides 6 Nov. 1773, 481 It was not said in his hearing. 1862 D. Wilson Prehistoric Man II. xxiii. 361 Within the hearing of Niagara's voice. < as lemmas |
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