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单词 lipreading
释义

lipreading

[ lip-ree-ding ]
/ ˈlɪpˌri dɪŋ /

noun

the reading or understanding, as by a deaf person, of spoken words from the movements of another's lips without hearing the sounds made.
Compare speechreading.

Origin of lipreading

First recorded in 1870–75; lipread + -ing1

Words nearby lipreading

Lippmann, Lippmann, Walter, Lippold, lippy, lipread, lipreading, lip reflex, Lipschitz condition, Lipscomb, lip service, lipstick
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British Dictionary definitions for lipreading

lip-reading

noun

a method used by deaf people to comprehend spoken words by interpreting movements of the speaker's lipsAlso called: speech-reading

Derived forms of lip-reading

lip-reader, noun
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