audible

英['ɔːdɪb(ə)l] 美['ɔdəbl]
  • adj. 听得见的
  • 听得见地

词态变化


副词: audibly;名词: audibility;

中文词源


audible 听得见的

来自词根aud, 感知,听,见audience.

英文词源


audible
audible: [16] Audible is one of a wide range of English words based ultimately on the Latin verb audīre ‘hear’ (which came from the Indo- European root *awiz-, source also of Greek aithánesthai ‘perceive’ and Sanskrit āvis ‘evidently’). Others include audience [14], audio- [20], audit [15] (from Latin audītus ‘hearing’; audits were originally done by reading the accounts out loud), audition [16], and auditorium [17].
=> obey, oyez
audible (adj.)
1520s, from Middle French audible and directly from Late Latin audibilis, from Latin audire "to hear," from PIE *awis-dh-yo-, from root *au- "to perceive" (see audience). Related: Audibly.

双语例句


1. She'd lowered her voice until it was barely audible.
她把嗓音压低到几乎听不见。

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2. The Co-lonel's voice was barely audible.
上校微弱的声音几不可闻。

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3. It was Colin's voice, only just audible.
那是科林的声音,勉强能听得见。

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4. His voice was unsteady and only just audible.
他的声音发颤,而且小得只刚刚能听见。

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5. There was an audible sigh of relief.
听得出来松了一口气。

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