earphone
/ˈɪəfəʊn/ · /ˈɪrfoʊn/
CEFR level B1Topic TechnologyWord #3133 in the learning path
耳机；耳塞式耳机
Definitions
n. A small device worn in or over an ear for listening
耳机；耳塞式耳机
Example
One earphone fell out while I was jogging.
我慢跑时，一只耳机掉了出来。
Students using earphones in shared study spaces can listen to educational recordings without disturbing others.
学生在公共自习空间使用耳机，可以收听教学录音而不打扰他人。
Collocations
- a pair of earphones
- wireless earphones
- wear earphones
Usage tip
通常用复数earphones；一副耳机用a pair of。
FAQ
- What does earphone mean?
- A small device worn in or over an ear for listening
- How is earphone pronounced?
- UK /ˈɪəfəʊn/, US /ˈɪrfoʊn/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
