early 13c., "perception of sound by ear, action of listening," verbal noun from hear (v.). Meaning "a listening to evidence in a court of law" is from 1570s. Hearing-aid is from 1908.
双语例句
1. He will now face a disciplinary hearing for having an affair.
他因有外遇而要面临纪律听证会的裁决。
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2. In the dark my sense of hearing becomes so acute.
黑暗中我的听觉变得异常灵敏。
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3. I kept hearing the sound of applause in the background.
我不断听到隐约的鼓掌声。
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4. The remand hearing is often over in three minutes.
取保候审听证会通常在3分钟内结束。
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5. Weber gave a fair hearing to anyone who held a different opinion.