The fishermen were generally found to suffer from moderate hearing loss due to the noise exposure, mainly affecting speech frequencies.

由于暴露在噪声中发现渔民们普遍患有中度听力损失，主要是影响语音频率。

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Hearing loss is the most common long-term after effect of meningitis, affecting up to one quarter of survivors, and meningitis is the biggest cause of acquired deafness in children.

听力损失是脑膜炎最常见的后遗症，几乎1/4的幸存者受到影响，并且脑膜炎是后天性耳聋最主要的病因。

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Therefore, it may be reasonable that the affecting mechanism could be explained by activating response of non-hearing system.

因此，用非听觉系统激起反应解释钻井噪声与振动对鲤鱼的影响机制可能是合理的。

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As well as affecting movement, some people with CP may have hearing, vision or perception difficulties or an impaired intellectual capacity.

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However, what we are hearing from the human resources community is that this is not at all affecting the level of output workers are expected to deliver.

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