hearing(a)
n. (law) a proceeding (usually by a court) where evidence is taken for the purpose of determining an issue of fact and reaching a decision based on that evidence an opportunity to state your case and be heard"they condemned him without a hearing"
同义词：audience
the range within which a voice can be heard 同义词：earshotearreach
the act of hearing attentively"they make good music--you should give them a hearing"
同义词：listening
a session (of a committee or grand jury) in which witnesses are called and testimony is taken"the investigative committee will hold hearings in Chicago"
the ability to hear; the auditory faculty"his hearing was impaired"
同义词：auditionauditory sensesense of hearingauditory modality
adj.able to perceive sound