audiometry /ˌɔːdiˈɒmətri/:听力测定;听力学测量。指用标准化方法(如纯音测听、言语测听等)来评估一个人的听力水平与听觉功能。(也可泛指相关的测量与记录结果。)
Audiometry showed mild hearing loss in his left ear.
听力测定显示他左耳有轻度听力损失。
After repeated audiometry tests, the doctor concluded that the patient’s hearing decline was likely related to long-term noise exposure at work.
在多次听力测定后,医生认为患者的听力下降很可能与长期工作噪声暴露有关。
/ˌɔːdiˈɒmətri/
来自 **audio-**(与“听、声音”有关,源自拉丁语 audire “听”)+ -metry(“测量”,源自希腊语 metron “尺度、计量”)。字面意思就是“对听觉/声音的测量”。