“audible”的英文意思_释义_用法

单词

audible

释义

audible, a. and n.|ˈɔːdɪb(ə)l|
[ad. med.L. audībilis, f. audīre to hear: see -ble.]
A. adj.
1. Able to be heard, perceptible to the ear.
1529More Comf. agst. Trib. iii. Wks. 1259/1 The ioyes of heauen are..to mans eares not audible.1667Milton P.L. xi. 266 Eve..with audible lament Discover'd soon the place of her retire.1742Richardson Pamela III. 229, I had rather have their silent Prayers, than their audible ones.1858O. W. Holmes Aut. Breakf. T. xi. 110, I tried to speak twice without making myself distinctly audible.
†2. Able to hear. Obs. rare.
1603H. Crosse Vertues Commw. (1878) 120 The minde is nothing so tentible at a good instruction, nor the eare so audible, as at a vaine and sportiue foolerie.
B. n. [the adj. used absol.] A thing capable of being heard.
1626Bacon Sylva §269 The species of audibles seem to be carried more manifestly through the air than the species of visibles.1794Taylor Plotinus xxix, The auditory sense knows audibles.

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