audiology
audiology — 名詞
1. the part of medical science that studies how people hear and keep their balance,
聽力學
研究聽力與平衡問題的醫學領域
the part of medical science that studies how people hear and keep their balance, and helps those who have trouble with either.
Jude's grandfather visited the audiology clinic because he could not hear the television.
Jude 的爺爺因為聽不到電視的聲音,去了聽力學診所。
collocation: audiology clinic
Sofia studied audiology at university because she wanted to help people with hearing problems.
Sofia 在大學主修聽力學,因為她想幫助有聽力問題的人。
study + audiology: a subject at university
The hospital opened a new audiology department for patients with ear problems.
這家醫院新成立了聽力學部門,服務有耳朵問題的病人。
collocation: audiology department
Hyun's sister works in audiology, testing how well children can hear different sounds.
Hyun 的姊姊從事聽力學工作,測試孩子對不同聲音的聽力表現。
Salma was sent to audiology for tests because she often felt dizzy.
Salma 常常頭暈,所以被轉到聽力學做檢查。
be sent to audiology: referral for tests
用法筆記
Uncountable noun, so it takes no plural form and no 'a' or 'an' before it.