earshot
UK ['ɪə.ʃɒt] US ['ɪr.ʃɑ:t] noun uncountable
■the range of distance within which it is possible to be heard or to hear what someone is saying 听力可及的范围；可听距离•I don't think you should say anything while the boss is still in/within earshot.我觉得，老板还没走远的时候你应该甚么也别说 •Wait till she's out of earshot before you say anything.等她走远听不见了，你再说也不迟。 |