Hearing

(noun.) (law) a proceeding (usually by a court) where evidence is taken for the purpose of determining an issue of fact and reaching a decision based on that evidence.

(noun.) the ability to hear; the auditory faculty; 'his hearing was impaired'.

(noun.) a session (of a committee or grand jury) in which witnesses are called and testimony is taken; 'the investigative committee will hold hearings in Chicago'.

(noun.) an opportunity to state your case and be heard; 'they condemned him without a hearing'; 'he saw that he had lost his audience'.

(adj.) able to perceive sound .

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• The Germans were doubled up with laughter, hearing his strange droll words, his droll phrases of dialect. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Hearing voices on the terrace below, I looked out of window, and saw the two gentlemen walking up and down together. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• She sat down among the roots of the alder tree, dim and veiled, hearing the sound of the sluice like dew distilling audibly into the night. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Come, that is worth hearing. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• I am sure we are constantly hearing, ma'am, till it becomes quite nauseous, concerning their wives and families,' said Bitzer. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• As Parker promised to return to Fanny in a week, she grew uneasy when almost a fortnight had elapsed without seeing or even hearing from him. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• Why should you expect me to oblige you by hearing you play the flute, any more than I should expect you to oblige me by not playing it? 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• And he looked down in surprise, hearing the almost inhuman chuckle of the child at his side. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Now, having caught these words, and hearing him advance, Caroline, if there was a door within the dining-room, would glide through it and disappear. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Let's wait, first, and see if the boy has anything to tell us that is worth hearing. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• I have just been hearing of you. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• He laughed, hearing himself described. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• At last however I got a hearing, and, as I suspected would be the case, was immediately engaged. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• The magistrates of the town, hearing of my letter, received me as a public minister. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
• Mrs. Bounderby,' said Harthouse, perfectly hearing this under-strain as it went on; 'your brother's face is quite familiar to me. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• Now all of our first seeings and hearings and touchings and smellings and tastings are of this kind. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.

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