"eardrums" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 鼓膜

Definition

耳朵内薄而绷紧的膜，能感知声音并震动，使你能够听到。每只耳朵都有一个鼓膜。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“eardrums” 一般指两个耳朵各自的鼓膜，多用于医学或描述大声噪音导致伤害（如 'hurt my eardrums'）。不要与“ears”（整个耳朵）混淆。常用说法：'burst eardrum' 表示鼓膜损伤。

Examples

Loud music can hurt your eardrums.

大声的音乐会伤害你的**鼓膜**。

Doctors can see your eardrums with a special light.

医生用特殊的灯可以看到你的**鼓膜**。

You have two eardrums, one in each ear.

你有两个**鼓膜**，每只耳朵一个。

When the fire alarm went off, my eardrums were ringing for minutes.

火警响起时，我的**鼓膜**嗡嗡作响好几分钟。

She burst one of her eardrums while swimming deep underwater.

她在深水中游泳时鼓膜破裂了一个。

If you clap near a baby's ear, it could damage their eardrums.

如果你在婴儿耳边拍手，可能会伤到他的**鼓膜**。