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earpiece

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ear·piece /ˈɪəpiːs $ ˈɪr-/ noun [countable]  1. TCRa small piece of equipment that you put into your ear to hear a recording, message etc 〔录音机等的〕耳塞2. [usually plural]MH one of the two pieces at the side of a pair of glasses that go round your ears 眼镜脚3. TCTthe part of a telephone that you listen through 电话听筒
Examples from the Corpus
earpieceThe nurse listened with an earpiece.One interesting point is that signals for both directions pass through both microphones and both earpieces.At two minutes past six Holloway pressed his earpiece.A thin cord leads to Sam's earpiece.Lift the telephone and hold the microphone next to the telephone earpiece.Her hand tightened convulsively on the receiver, the earpiece jerked against her face.
ear·piece nounChineseSyllable
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earpiece
earpiece /ˈɪəpiːs $ ˈɪr-/ noun [countable]
1. a small piece of equipment that you put into your ear to hear a recording, message etc
2. [usually plural] one of the two pieces at the side of a pair of glasses that go round your ears
3. the part of a telephone that you listen through


ear·pieceBrE /ˈɪəpiːs/ 🔊NAmE /ˈɪrpiːs/ 🔊 nounthe part of a telephone or piece of electrical equipment that you hold next to or put into your ear so that you can listen (电话)听筒;耳机;耳塞