hearer
Word family
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++hear·er /ˈhɪərə $ ˈhɪrər/ noun [countable] HEARsomeone who hears something 受话人;听者 SYN listenerExamples from the Corpus
hearer• How does a hearer know if a speaker is speaking indirectly as well as directly?• Once at least he could feel that a sermon of his moved his hearers.• Police had to be brought in to protect Laing from the outraged violence of some of his hearers.• The more responsibility hearers are given, the weaker the communication.• Strictly speaking, this should be used to refer to an auditory sensation experienced by the hearer.• This is what makes the most immediate impact on the hearer and arouses his empathy.hear·er nounChineseSyllable
hears someone something Corpus who
hearer
hear‧er /ˈhɪərə $ ˈhɪrər/
noun [countable]someone who hears something
SYN listener
hear‧er /ˈhɪərə $ ˈhɪrər/
noun [countable]someone who hears something SYN listener
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