earshot

earshot

['iəʃɔt]

n.听力所及之范围, 声音所及的距离

例句与用法：

The hall was so crowded that we could not even get within earshot of the speaker.

礼堂里人很多，我们甚至无法挤到前面一点，听到发言人讲话。

I want to tell you something privately; let's go out of earshot of all these people at the party.

我想私下告诉你一件事，咱们离开到晚会上这些人听不见我们话音的地方去。

Everyone within earshot soon knew her opinion of John.

在近处听得到的人都知道了她对约翰的看法。

She was out of earshot and could not hear our shouts.

她离得很远，听不到我们的喊声。

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n.

听力所及的范围