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单词 ear trumpet
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Definition of ear trumpet in English:

ear trumpet

noun
  • A trumpet-shaped device formerly used as a hearing aid.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Insects fascinated White, he even went as far as trying to see if bees could hear by shouting down a large ear trumpet next to the hives.
    • An ear trumpet could make him a good stocking-filler, to help him with the tricky art of listening.
    • So we just put him over there with a large ear trumpet so he can still take part.
    • The pictured pseudophone is composed of two ear trumpets crafted from hearing aids.
    • Electronic hearing aids are active, but their predecessors, ear trumpets, were passive.
    • Apparently ear trumpets would overcome the aural impediments, but even Edinburgh seems to have given up the ghost in these fine, if slightly old-fashioned, instruments.
 
 

Definition of ear trumpet in US English:

ear trumpet

nounˈɪ(ə)r ˌtrəmpətˈi(ə)r ˌtrəmpət
  • A trumpet-shaped device formerly used as a hearing aid.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • So we just put him over there with a large ear trumpet so he can still take part.
    • The pictured pseudophone is composed of two ear trumpets crafted from hearing aids.
    • Apparently ear trumpets would overcome the aural impediments, but even Edinburgh seems to have given up the ghost in these fine, if slightly old-fashioned, instruments.
    • Insects fascinated White, he even went as far as trying to see if bees could hear by shouting down a large ear trumpet next to the hives.
    • Electronic hearing aids are active, but their predecessors, ear trumpets, were passive.
    • An ear trumpet could make him a good stocking-filler, to help him with the tricky art of listening.
 
 
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