auditory

/ˈɔːdətri/ (bre, ipa) · [ˈɔdɪtˌɔri] /ˈɔːdətɔːri/ (ame, ipa) · [ˈɔdɪtˌɔri] /ˈȯ-də-ˌtȯr-ē/ (ame, mw)

auditory — adjective

  • auditorypositive
  • more auditorycomparative
  • most auditorysuperlative

1. connected with hearing, especially with how sound is received and understood.

1.形容詞B2
釋義

connected with hearing, especially with how sound is received and understood.

例句

Sana's auditory memory helped her repeat the melody after one lesson.

collocation: auditory memory

Ryo wore special headphones during the auditory test at the clinic.

collocation: auditory test

同義詞
  • aural

    more formal and especially common in music or language-learning contexts

  • acoustic

    focuses more on sound itself and its physical behavior

  • hearing

    simpler and less technical in everyday English

反義詞
  • visual

    relates to seeing rather than hearing

  • non-auditory

    covers signals or experiences that do not depend on hearing

文法句型

auditory + noun

auditory processing

auditory memory

用法筆記

Usually comes before a noun in medical, scientific, and education contexts. It often appears with words such as system, memory, cue, test, and processing.

常見錯誤

❌We met in the auditory after class.
✅We met in the auditorium after class.
💡auditory relates to hearing, but auditorium is the room where people listen to a talk or performance.