1·These reasons operated on the mind of the hearer.
这些道理在听者思想上产生了作用。
2·He was not just a hearer but a doer of his Father's will.
他不仅仅是一个听者，还是一个顺服他父意愿的行动者。
3·What must a hearer know about a speaker to be entitled to trust his assertions?
一个听者要知道的是，言说者言论的凭借什么来发表他的言论?。
4·Focus is put on the influence of the four major elements of social context (situation, hearer, subject matter, and medium) on the selection of linguistic varieties in verbal communication.
主要讨论了构成社会语境的四大要素：场合、听者、主题及媒介在语言交流过程中对语言变体选择的影响。
5·Relevance theory assumes that human communication aims at achieving optimal relevance. The hearer expects that his attempt at interpretation can yield adequate contextual effects at minimal effort.
关联理论认为人类交际活动旨在实现最佳关联，即听者希望以最小的努力获得足够的语境效果。