英和和英

発音

• (Received Pronunciation, General Australian) IPA: /ˈhɪəɹə/
• (General American) IPA: /ˈhɪɹɚ/
• (米国発音, without the mirror–nearer merger) IPA: /ˈhɪəɹə(ɹ)/, /ˈhiɹə(ɹ)/
• (New Zealand) IPA: /ˈhiəɹə/
• (Scotland) IPA: /ˈhiɹəɹ/
• (East Anglia, cheer–chair merger) IPA: /ˈhɛːɹə/
• 韻: -ɪəɹə(ɹ)

名詞

hearer (plural hearers)

1. One who hears.
   • 2019, Shalom Lappin, Chris Fox, The Handbook of Contemporary Semantic Theory, page 185:

     Defaultism
     The defaultist view is that some conversational implicatures are default inferences—presumptive meanings—that the hearer makes unless given reason not to by the speaker.

2. A person who regularly attends sermons; a devout listener.
   • 1828, Thomas Keightley, The Fairy Mythology, volume I, London: William Harrison Ainsworth, page 258:

     Whilst Mr. Taale was priest in Osteröe, it happened that one of his hearers was carried away and returned again.

派生語

アナグラム

• rehear