单词 | standard pronunciation |
释义 | > as lemmasstandard pronunciation standard pronunciation n. a form of pronunciation generally considered the most correct and acceptable; spec. the most regionally neutral form of spoken British English, traditionally based on educated speech in southern England; = received pronunciation n. ΚΠ 1766 J. Buchanan Ess. Standard Pronunc. Eng. Lang. Pref. p. xi It would turn greatly to the advantage of the British youth..were a Standard Pronunciation taught in all our public schools. 1810 B. H. Smart Pract. Gram. Eng. Pronunc. i. 8 While it is necessary that there should be a standard pronunciation, and while the courtly and well-bred conform to it, that of the inhabitants of the metropolis will always claim the preference. 1992 H. Aigner in C. Blank Lang. & Civilization I. 750 The influence of the standard pronunciation as heard from television announcers. < as lemmas |
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