单词 | auricular |
释义 | auricular —auricularly, adv. /aw rik"yeuh leuhr/, adj. 1. of or pertaining to the ear or to the sense of hearing; aural. 2. perceived by or addressed to the ear; made in private: an auricular confession. 3. dependent on hearing; understood or known by hearing: auricular evidence. 4. shaped like an ear; auriculate. 5. Anat. pertaining to an auricle of the heart. 6. Ornith. pertaining to certain often modified feathers that cover and protect the opening of a bird's ear. n. 7. Usually, auriculars. Ornith. feathers that cover and protect the opening of a bird's ear. [1535-45; < LL auricularis of, pertaining to the ear. See AURICLE, -AR1] |
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