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earshot
ear·shot E0007000 (îr′shŏt′)n. The range within which sound can be heard by the unaided ear; hearing distance: listened until the parade was out of earshot.earshot (ˈɪəˌʃɒt) nthe range or distance within which sound may be heard (esp in the phrases within earshot, out of earshot)ear•shot (ˈɪərˌʃɒt)
n. the range or distance within which a sound, voice, etc., can be heard. [1600–10] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | earshot - the range within which a voice can be heard; "the children were told to stay within earshot"earreach, hearingreach, range - the limits within which something can be effective; "range of motion"; "he was beyond the reach of their fire" |
earshotnounRange of audibility:hearing, sound.Translationsear1 (iə) noun1. the part of the head by means of which we hear, or its external part only. Her new hair-style covers her ears. 耳朵 耳朵2. the sense or power of hearing especially the ability to hear the difference between sounds. sharp ears; He has a good ear for music. 聽覺，聽力(尤指可分辨聲音差異的能力) 听觉，听力 ˈearache noun pain in the inner part of the ear. 耳痛 耳痛ˈeardrum noun the layer of tissue separating the inner from the outer ear. 耳鼓 耳鼓ˈearlobe noun the soft lower part of the ear. 耳垂 耳垂ˈearmark verb to set aside (for a particular purpose). This money is earmarked for our holiday. 指定(供作特定用途) 指定…作为特定用途ˈearring noun an ornament worn attached to the ear. silver earrings. 耳環 耳环，耳饰 ˈearshot noun the distance at which sound can be heard. He did not hear her last remark as he was out of earshot. 聽力所及的範圍 听觉所及的范围be all ears to listen with keen attention. The children were all ears when their father was describing the car crash. 全神貫注地傾聽 全神贯注地倾听go in one ear and out the other not to make any lasting impression. I keep telling that child to work harder but my words go in one ear and out the other. 一耳進一耳出，當耳邊風 一耳进一耳出，左耳进右耳出 play by ear to play (music) without looking at and without having memorized printed music. 不看樂譜彈奏 不看乐谱凭听觉记忆演奏（唱） up to one's ears (in) deeply involved (in). I'm up to my ears in work. 埋首於 深陷在（工作中） earshot
in earshotClose enough to clearly hear what someone says or does. They didn't realize I was in earshot when they were discussing my performance in school. Let's step outside—I don't want to fight while they're in earshot.See also: earshotwithin earshotClose enough to clearly hear what someone says or does. They didn't realize I was within earshot when they were discussing my performance in school. Let's step outside—I don't want to fight while they're within earshot.See also: earshot, withinout of earshotFar enough away that one is not able to hear what someone else says or does. My parents never bothered to be out of earshot when they were fighting, so I always knew exactly what was going on in their marriage.See also: earshot, of, outcome within earshotTo move close enough to clearly hear what someone says or does. They didn't realize I had come within earshot while they were discussing my performance in school. Let's step outside—I don't want the kids to come within earshot while we're arguing.See also: come, earshot, withinmove within earshotTo move close enough (to someone) to clearly hear what someone says or does. I very discreetly moved within earshot to hear what the boss was saying about me. I was so angry during our fight that I didn't notice that the kids had moved within earshot of us.See also: earshot, move, withincome within earshot(of something) Go to within earshot (of something).See also: come, earshot, withinmove within earshot(of something) Go to within earshot (of something).See also: earshot, move, withinout of earshotFig. too far from the source of a sound to hear the sound. I was out of earshot and could not hear the conversation. Mary waited until her children were out of earshot before mentioning the presents she got them.See also: earshot, of, out*within earshot (of something)close enough to something to hear it. (*Typically: be ~; come ~; get ~; move ~.) As soon as I got within earshot of the music, I decided that I really didn't belong there.See also: earshot, withinout of ˈearshot (of somebody/something) too far away to hear somebody/something or to be heard: We waited until Ted was safely out of earshot before discussing it.See also: earshot, of, outwithin ˈearshot (of somebody/something) near enough to hear somebody/something or to be heard: As she came within earshot of the group, she heard her name mentioned.See also: earshot, withinEncyclopediaSeeearearshot
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