aural

aural
[ˈɔːr(ə)l]
adjective
  1. of or relating to the ear or the sense of hearing
    耳的;听觉的
    aural anatomy.
    耳部解剖。
    information held in written, aural, or visual form.
    以书面或视听形式保留的信息。
派生
aurally
adverb
语源
  1. mid 19th cent.: from Latin auris 'ear' + -al
用法
  1. The words aural and oral have the same pronunciation in standard English, which is sometimes a source of confusion. However, although a distinctive pronunciation for aural has been proposed(ˈaʊr(ə)l, the first syllable rhyming with cow), it has not yet become standard
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