词汇 | auscultate |
词根词缀 | 词源: "to listen" (especially with a stethoscope), 1833 (in auscultator), from L. auscultatus, pp. of auscultare "to listen to," from aus-, from auris "ear" (see ear (1)); "the rest is doubtful" [OED]. Tucker suggests the second element is akin to clinere "to lean, bend." Auscultation "act of listening" is from 1630s; medical sense is from 1833. |
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