单词 | ear reach |
释义 | > as lemmasear reach ear reach n. = earshot n. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > audibility > [noun] > range > earshot ear reach1605 earshot1607 tongue-shot1656 1605 B. Jonson Sejanus v. sig. M Is he not blest That gets a seate in eye-reach of him? more, That comes in eare, or tongue-reach? 1606 J. Marston Wonder of Women iii. i. sig. E Not thou shalt heare, all stand without eare-reach Of the soft cries nice shrinking brides do yeeld. 1646 T. Fuller Andronicus ii. vi. sig. C6 Some invisible Eare might lie in Ambush within the Eare-reach of his words. 1796 R. Cumberland Days of Yore iii. 39 There's not a Dane within ear-reach of it, but will turn out, believing it the call of Voltimar. 1859 G. W. Thornbury Life in Spain I. v. 95 A brawny, bare-chested mendicant, squatted down at a church porch..within ear-reach of the great pulse of the organ that jars the quire. 1919 H. Willsie Forbidden Trail xii. 261 He was within ear-reach of possible gun-shots. 1997 Billboard 26 July 78/1 Seated within unavoidable ear reach of a trio of twentysomething musicians. < as lemmas |
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