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单词 lip-reading
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lip-reading in British English

noun
a method used by deaf people to comprehend spoken words by interpreting movements of the speaker's lips
Also called: speech-reading
Derived forms
lip-reader (ˈlip-ˌreader)
noun

Examples of 'lip-reading' in a sentence
lip-reading

Lip-reading is by no means as easy as it sounds.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
These days sign language is preferred to lip-reading so the number of trained lip-readers is falling.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
But now German scientists are developing a lip-reading phone.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
'He was good at lip-reading, but you had to look at him and talk properly.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
Unlike the character she plays, she grew up lip-reading and only learnt sign language for this role.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
In the weaving section it was so loud that people became adept at lip-reading because they couldn't hear anything being said.
Max Arthur Lost Voices of the Edwardians: 19011910 in the words of the Men & Women Who WereThere (2006)
The former guaranteed some tried and-trusted means for communication: signing and lip-reading.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
The defence team's own expert said lip-reading had 'a high degree of inaccuracy.'
The Sun (2012)
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