auditory precision

/ˈɑː.dɪ.tɔːri prɪˈsɪʒ.ən/· noun phrase

科学/科研/医疗C1

auditory precision
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Chinese meaning

听tīng觉jué精jīng度dù

对duì声shēng音yīn细xì节jié的de敏mǐn锐ruì辨biàn别bié力lì

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能néng让ràng人rén更gèng快kuài学xué准zhǔn外wài语yǔ发fā音yīn的de听tīng力lì能néng力lì

Example

People who are better at noticing fine details in sound—an ability known as auditory precision—can master the pronunciation of new languages faster and more accurately than other learners

那nà些xiē更gèng擅shàn长cháng察chá觉jué声shēng音yīn细xì微wēi差chā别bié的de人rén——这zhè种zhǒng能néng力lì被bèi称chēng为wéi“听tīng觉jué精jīng度dù”——学xué习xí新xīn语yǔ言yán发fā音yīn的de速sù度dù更gèng快kuài、也yě更gèng准zhǔn确què。

Source: Phys.org · 13 Oct 2026

Background ✎

一yī项xiàng发fā表biǎo在zài《实shí验yàn心xīn理lǐ学xué杂zá志zhì》上shàng的de研yán究jiū发fā现xiàn,那nà些xiē更gèng善shàn于yú分fēn辨biàn声shēng音yīn细xì微wēi差chā别bié的de人rén——也yě就jiù是shì“听tīng觉jué精jīng度dù”更gèng高gāo的de人rén——学xué外wài语yǔ发fā音yīn时shí学xué得dé更gèng快kuài也yě更gèng准zhǔn。

Roots · etymology

auditory源自拉丁audire(听);precision源自拉丁praecidere(切断)

  • auditory:audi(听,拉丁audire)+-ory(形容词后缀);precision:prae-(提前)+cis(切,源caedere)+-ion

Collocations

  • high auditory precision / auditory precision test / improve auditory precision

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