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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++au·ral /ˈɔːrəl/ adjective  SEHEARrelating to the sense of hearing, or someone’s ability to understand sounds 听觉的;听力的 an aural stimulus 听觉刺激aurally adverb
Examples from the Corpus
auralThe aural assaults detracted from the pleasure of the dances, to say the least.The sound track gives us the aural before the visual cue; it is as if the thunder arrives before the lightning.The effect is often more of a complex aural collage than a medley of covers and originals.We hope the trend continues, until such aural excursions become a regular happening rather than a rare treat.Gallon Drunk are an aural offence.Maybe they genuinely like their kind of aural semolina.However, lower your aural sights a little and £200 - £300 will get you a perfectly adequate operator.To give the learner visual, tactile and aural stimuli, which increase the learning experience.
Origin aural (1800-1900) Latin auris ear
au·ral adjectiveChineseSyllable
to relating sense of hearing, or Corpus the


aural
aural /ˈɔːrəl/ adjective
 Date: 1800-1900
 Language: Latin
 Origin: auris 'ear'
relating to the sense of hearing, or someone’s ability to understand sounds:
    an aural stimulus
—aurally adverb


auralBrE /ˈɔːrəl/ 🔊NAmE /ˈɔːrəl/ 🔊 adjective (specialist) connected with hearing and listening 听觉的;听的aural and visual images视听图像aural comprehension tests听力理解测验 aur·al·ly BrE /ˈɔːrəli/ 🔊NAmE /ˈɔːrəli/ 🔊 adverb