lip-reading
lip-reading — 名詞
1. the skill of working out spoken words by looking closely at how a speaker's lips
唇讀
靠觀察嘴唇動作理解他人說話
the skill of working out spoken words by looking closely at how a speaker's lips move, without needing to hear the sound.
Adaeze learned lip-reading so she could follow conversations in noisy train stations.
Adaeze 學了唇讀，這樣她就能在吵雜的火車站跟上別人的對話。
learn + lip-reading: an uncountable noun with no article
Lip-reading is difficult when a speaker turns away or covers their mouth.
當說話的人轉過頭或遮住嘴巴時，唇讀就變得很困難。
Walid's grandfather relied on lip-reading after his hearing faded in old age.
Walid 的祖父在年老聽力衰退後，就靠唇讀與人溝通。
rely on + lip-reading
During the video call, Ilan used lip-reading because the sound kept cutting out.
視訊通話時聲音一直中斷，Ilan 便用唇讀來理解對方。
Alessia signed up for a lip-reading class at the community centre.
Alessia 報名了社區活動中心的唇讀課程。
collocation: lip-reading class / lip-reading skills
- lip-reading skills
- lip-reading class
- learn lip-reading
- rely on lip-reading
文法句型
lip-reading + skills
rely on + lip-reading
用法筆記
Uncountable noun, so it takes no 'a' or plural form; it often appears before another noun, as in 'lip-reading skills' or 'lip-reading class'.
常見錯誤
常見搭配
名詞搭配
- lip-reading skills
- lip-reading class
常用片語
- learn lip-reading
- rely on lip-reading