earshot

Word family

ear·shot /ˈɪəʃɒt $ ˈɪrʃɑːt/ noun

1 within earshot NEARnear enough to hear what someone is saying 在听力所及范围内

Everyone within earshot soon knew her opinion of Reggie.

能听到她说话的人很快就都知道了她对雷吉的看法。

Examples from the Corpus

within earshot• She must be within earshot, but she was keeping quiet.• Key field support teams were said to be overtly impugning the reputations of colleagues within earshot of customers.• Even a horrific rape committed within earshot of a big family get-together was ignored.• They did not draw too close, but hovered within earshot of all that was said.• Two of the shop assistants were complaining loudly within earshot of the customers.• To any neighbors within earshot, I apologize.• Visitors should be informed of this important factor - be careful of what is said within earshot of the person.• You can play anywhere on the beach as long as you stay within earshot.• The wives were normally at home and therefore within earshot when assistance was needed.• Fast fighter jets -- many traveling within earshot of the sound barrier -- will headline the shows.• The police would not question the victims while the press was within earshot.

2 out of earshot FARnot near enough to hear what someone is saying 在听力所及范围之外

I waited for her to get out of earshot before laughing.

等她走远再也听不见我声音了，我才笑起来。

Examples from the Corpus

out of earshot• The social worker wanted to talk to the children out of earshot of their parents.• The river fell out of earshot.• As soon as the guards were out of earshot, Grimes explained his plans.• The only way we could communicate was between ourselves when our teachers were out of earshot.

Examples from the Corpus

earshot• The guard carefully out of earshot at the far end of the battlements smiled to see Lachlan and his lady so close.• De Gaulle meant, as you would realise, that he wanted to take her out of earshot and have a whisper.• She must be within earshot, but she was keeping quiet.• Key field support teams were said to be overtly impugning the reputations of colleagues within earshot of customers.• They did not draw too close, but hovered within earshot of all that was said.• To any neighbors within earshot, I apologize.• Fast fighter jets -- many traveling within earshot of the sound barrier -- will headline the shows.

ear·shot noun

Chinese

Syllable

Corpus

BNC: 19880 COCA: 16303

earshot

Not clear to the senses: faint, invisible, subtle...

Not near and difficult to reach: distant, far, apart...

Clear to the senses: obvious, apparent, show up...

Next to, near to and not far away: local, close, nearly...

🔍 牛津詞典🔍 朗文詞典 🎯🔍 劍橋詞典🔍 柯林斯詞典🔍 麥美倫詞典🔍 韋氏詞典

檢索以下詞典：(Mr. Ng 不推薦使用 Google 翻譯！)

最近搜尋：

earshot

🔍 牛津詞典
🔍 朗文詞典 🎯
🔍 劍橋詞典
🔍 柯林斯詞典
🔍 麥美倫詞典
🔍 韋氏詞典

檢索以下詞典：
(Mr. Ng 不推薦使用 Google 翻譯！)