词源 |
auditory adj."pertaining to hearing," 1570s, from Latin auditorius "pertaining to hearing," from auditor "hearer," from audire "to hear" (from PIE root *au- "to perceive"). The word was used from Middle English as a noun, "assembly of hearers, audience" (late 14c.), from Latin auditorium. updated on September 30, 2022 |