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Определение deaf в Английский Язык Английский Язык словарь: Of or relating to the culture surrounding deaf users of sign languages
There are Deaf clubs in many cities, but the clubs are just a part of the larger community of Deaf people.; Not having the faculty of hearing, or only partially able to hear; Deaf people considered as a group; {a} wanting the sense of hearing; {v} to make deaf, stupify, confound; –A person shall be deemed to be deaf if he/she has lost 60 decibels or more in the better ear in the conversational range of frequencies; Unable to hear A deaf character suffers a –4 penalty to initiative, automatically fails Listen skill checks, and has a 20% chance of spell failure when casting spells with verbal components Characters who have been deaf from birth or childhood may grow accustomed to these drawbacks and even learn to overcome some of them (DM’s discretion); {i} one who cannot hear; deaf people collectively; Deprived of the power of hearing; deafened; people who have severe hearing impairments; "many of the deaf use sign language"; make or render deaf; "a deafening noise"; (usually followed by `to') unwilling or refusing to pay heed; "deaf to her warnings"; disapproval If you say that someone is deaf to people's requests, arguments, or criticisms, you are criticizing them because they refuse to pay attention to them. The provincial assembly were deaf to all pleas for financial help. = impervious; A hearing loss so severe that speech cannot be understood aurally, even with a hearing aid; some sounds may still be perceived; - A person with hearing loss of such severity that communication and learning is primarily by visual methods (i e , manual communication, writing, speechreading, and gestures); people who have severe hearing impairments; "many of the deaf use sign language" lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part; A term that describes a degree of hearing loss, usually at least a severe to profound loss Also has cultural connotations; a hard of hearing person may call themselves deaf even if their hearing loss is not that severe See also Deaf Culture; Unwilling to hear or listen; determinedly inattentive; regardless; not to be persuaded as to facts, argument, or exhortation; with to; as, deaf to reason; Webster's New World Dictionary College Edition defines deaf as totally or partially unable to hear It generally refers to people who usually have little or no useful residual hearing and who employ sign language as their primary mode of communication Deaf people may also use speech reading, hearing aids, and other assistive technology to aid communication People who are deaf can be categorized into two groups: congenitally deaf (those who were born deaf) and adventitiously deaf (those who were born with hearing but whose sense of hearing became nonfunctional later in life); Obscurely heard; stifled; deadened; Decayed; tasteless; dead; as, a deaf nut; deaf corn; {s} unable to hear; unwilling to hear, heedless; Francis de Sales; tr>; CRS Deaf passenger; With a leading upper-case 'D', Deaf denotes the community (which may include some Hearing as well) With a leading lower-case 'd', deaf denotes the medical pathology of profound hearing loss; Wanting the sense of hearing, either wholly or in part; unable to perceive sounds; hard of hearing; as, a deaf man; To deafen; lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part; Hearing impairment which is so severe that the child is impaired in processing linguistic information though hearing, with or without amplification, which adversely affects educational performance (94-142); Someone who is deaf is unable to hear anything or is unable to hear very well. She is now profoundly deaf. The deaf are people who are deaf. Many regular TV programs are captioned for the deaf. + deafness deaf·ness Because of her deafness she was hard to make conversation with; Loss of auditory sensation with or without use of assistive listening device Loss of hearing more severe than is generally characterized as 'hearing impaired'; Redwine's lawn; to fall on deaf ears: see ear to turn a deaf ear: see ear; Having a hearing impairment which is so severe that the student is impaired in processing linguistic information through hearing (with or without amplification) and which adversely affects educational performance; deve; mutton
deaf and dumb: Being deaf and not knowing how to speak. Usually physically able to speak
deaf and dumb: bum (behind, bottom)
deaf as a doorpost: stone deaf (unable to hear at all)
And grandmother sat in her rocker before the fireplace, deaf as a doorpost and half-blind as well.
deaf as a post: stone deaf (unable to hear at all)
deaf-blindness: The state or quality of being deaf-blind
deaf-mute: Unable to hear or speak
deaf-mute: A person who is unable to hear or speak
Deaf and Dumb association: organization for people who cannot speak and/or hear
deaf and dumb: unable to hear or speak (generally of a person)
deaf as a doorpost: {s} totally deaf; is incapable of hearing anything; stone-deaf
deaf as a post: totally deaf; is incapable of hearing anything; stone-deaf
deaf as a stone: totally deaf; is incapable of hearing anything; stone-deaf
deaf as an adder: totally deaf; is incapable of hearing anything; stone-deaf
deaf in one ear: unable to hear in one ear
deaf mute: someone who is unable to hear or speak
deaf mute: one who cannot hear nor speak, person who cannot speak
deaf person: a person with a severe auditory handicap
deaf(p): (usually followed by `to') unwilling or refusing to pay heed; "deaf to her warnings
deaf-and-dumb: lacking the sense of hearing and the ability to speak
deaf-and-dumb language: {i} sign language, language of hand signals used by deaf and mute people
deaf-dumb: unable to hear or speak
deaf-mute: a deaf person who is unable to speak
deaf-mute: A deaf-mute is someone who cannot hear or speak. This word could cause offence
deaf-mute: lacking the sense of hearing and the ability to speak
deaf-mutism: congenital deafness that results in inability to speak
deaf-mutism: inability to hear or speak
Deaf.: Mutt and Jeff
deaf.: Mutton Jeff
deaf.: deef
Then the captain sung out Stand away! and the cannon let off such a blast right before me that it made me deef with the noise and pretty near blind with the smoke, and I judged I was gone.
deafly: In a deaf manner; without the aid of a sense of hearing
deafness: The condition of being deaf; the lack or loss of the ability to hear
fall on deaf ears: Of a request, complaint, etc, to be ignored
Every time I ask him to do something for me, it falls on deaf ears.
stone deaf: Utterly deaf
Years of working under such noisy conditions ultimately left him stone deaf.
tone-deaf: Unable to clearly distinguish the difference in pitch between different notes
tone-deaf: Having little appreciation of music, whether or not as a result of (1)
turn a deaf ear: to refuse to listen or hear something
deafish: {a} somewhat deaf, dull of hearing, dull
deafly: {a} obscurely, to the ear, flatly, badly
deafness: {n} the want of proper hearing, dulness
turn a deaf ear: (deyim) If someone turns a deaf ear to you, they don't listen to you
Deafness: surdity
Telecommunications Device for the Deaf: {i} TDD, electronic device used as a means for long-distance communication for the deaf or people with speech difficulties
becoming deaf: losing one's ability to hear
deafer: comparative of deaf
deafest: superlative of deaf
deafly: Lonely; solitary
deafly: Without sense of sounds; obscurely
deafly: heedlessly, obliviously; as a deaf person
deafness: A hearing impairment so severe that the child cannot understand what is being said even with a hearing aid
deafness: This is a malady which affects dogs when their person want them in and they want to stay out Symptoms include staring blankly at the person, then running in the opposite direction, or lying down
deafness: A profound degree of hearing loss that prevents the understanding of auditory information, including speech, through the ear A person is usually considered deaf when sound must reach at least 90 dB SPL to be heard at all
deafness: {i} state of being unable to hear
deafness: Total, permanent and profound loss of hearing in both ears, with an auditory threshold of more than 90 decibels, as confirmed by an otolaryngologist registered to practice in Canada You are covered if an accident, injury or illness causes you to totally and permanently lose your hearing in both ears The amount of hearing loss required to qualify under this definition can be easily measured and accurately confirmed by professional testing
deafness: partial or complete loss of hearing
deafness: This is a malady which affects dogs when their persons want them in and they want to stay out Symptoms include staring blankly at the person, then running in the opposite direction, or lying down
deafness: This is a malady that affects dogs when their persons want them in and they want to stay out Symptoms include staring blankly at the person, then running in the opposite direction, or lying down
deafness: This is a malady which affects dogs when their person wantS them in and they want to stay out Symptoms include staring blankly at the person, then running in the opposite direction, or lying down
deafness: Unwillingness to hear; voluntary rejection of what is addressed to the understanding
deafness: Incapacity of perceiving sounds; the state of the organs which prevents the impression which constitute hearing; want of the sense of hearing
deafness: if one ear or both ears are reported to be incapable of hearing sounds or noises
deafness: A malady which affects dogs when their person wants them in and they want to stay out Symptoms include staring blankly at the person, then running in the opposite direction, or lying down
deafness: n This is a malady that affects dogs when their person wants them inside and they want to stay out Symptoms include staring blankly at the person, running in the opposite direction or lying down
deafness: IDEA disability category; impairment in processing information through hearing that adversely affects educational performance
deafness: This is a malady which affects dogs when their hooman wants them in and they want to stay out Symptoms include staring blankly at the person, then running in the opposite direction, or lying down
deafness: This is a malady which affects dogs when their person wants them in and they want to stay out Symptoms include staring blankly at the person then running in the opposite direction, or lying down
deafness: This is a malady which affects dogs when their human wants them in and they want to stay out Symptoms include staring blankly at the human, then running in the opposite direction, or lying down
deafness: Partial or total inability to hear. In conduction deafness, the passage of sound vibrations through the ear is interrupted. The obstacle may be earwax, a ruptured eardrum, or stapes fixation, which prevents the stapes bone from transmitting sound vibrations to the inner ear. In sensorineural deafness, a defect in the sensory cells of the inner ear (e.g., injury by excessive noise) or in the vestibulocochlear or eighth cranial nerves prevents the transmission of sound impulses to the auditory centre in the brain. Some deaf people are helped by hearing aids or cochlear implants; others can learn to communicate with sign language and/or lip reading
deafness: This is a malady, which affects dogs when their persons want them in and they want to stay out Symptoms include staring blankly at the person, then running in the opposite direction, or lying down
fall on deaf ears: not be responded to, be ignored or disregarded, be passed without receiving attention
fell on deaf ears: ignored, passed unheeded, disregarded
profoundly deaf: totally deaf; unable to hear anything
stone deaf: Someone who is stone deaf cannot hear at all. completely unable to hear
stone-deaf: absolutely cannot hear
tone-deaf: unable to appreciate music
tone-deaf: unable to hear differences between tones
tone-deaf: If you say that someone is tone-deaf, you mean that they cannot sing in tune or recognize different tunes. unable to hear the difference between different musical notes
turn a deaf ear: ignore, refuse to listen
turn a deaf ear to: refuse to listen to somebody
turned a deaf ear: ignore, pay no attention, not listen
turned deaf: lost the ability to hear, became deaf
turning a deaf ear: refusing to listen, closing one's ears