【deafness音标】 英[ˈdefnəs] 美[ˈdefnəs]
【单词释义】 deafness是什么意思：
n. [U]聋；听力不佳
[单词分级] 商务/生活英语词汇
【单词例句】
◇ After a hearing test showed she had moderate deafness, she was referred to an ear, nose and throat specialist. The specialist ordered a CT scan, which showed a horrifying condition: Jasmine had a bacterial infection that was "eating away" at her skull bone behind her ear.
由于听力测试显示她有中度耳聋，茉莉被转给一位耳鼻喉专家，这位专家给她做了CT扫描，结果很糟糕：她受到细菌感染，并且感染正在“侵蚀”她耳后的颅骨。