English Dictionary

listening

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈlɪs.nɪŋ/

名詞

Action of the verb listening / An educational exercise involving listening / Skill or ability of perceiving spoken language.

日本語の意味

聞く行為（聴くという行為そのもの） / 聴解の練習（リスニングのトレーニング） / 話し言葉を理解する能力（聞いた内容を捉えるスキル）

Effective listening can often prevent misunderstandings before they start.

相手の話を注意深く聞くことは、誤解を未然に防ぐことがよくあります。

意味（1）

Action of the verb listening

It was a joy to snatch some brief respite, and find himself in the rectory drawing–room. Listening here was as pleasant as talking; just to watch was pleasant. The young priests who lived here wore cassocks and birettas; their faces were fine and mild, yet really strong, like the rector's face; and in their intercourse with him and his wife they seemed to be brothers.

意味（2）

An educational exercise involving listening

OK, students, today we're going to do a couple of listenings about the environment, then a reading about crime.

意味（3）

Skill or ability of perceiving spoken language.

You can improve your listening well by watching English-language films.

listenings （ plural ）