audible

释义

• adj. 听得见的
• 听得见地

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

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。
• 2. The Co-lonel's voice was barely audible. 上校微弱的声音几不可闻。
• 3. It was Colin's voice, only just audible. 那是科林的声音，勉强能听得见。
• 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。
• 5. There was an audible sigh of relief. 听得出来松了一口气。