单词 | stress accent |
释义 | > as lemmasstress accent stress accent n. a prominence or emphasis given to one syllable in a word, or in a phrase, over the adjacent syllables, as a result of its carrying stress (sense 12); contrasted with pitch accent n. ΚΠ 1865 R. Cull in J. Ogilvie Student's Eng. Dict. p. xv/2 Some syllables, which are capable but of slight extension, are accented by a combination of the temporal and stress accents. 1874 Maine Jrnl. Educ. 8 442 English accent is specifically a stress-accent. It is made by uttering the syllable on which it is placed with greater vocal force than the other syllables of the word. 1934 Language 10 350 Chitimacha has no stress accent. 2014 L. Hercus in I. D. Clark et al. Indigenous & Minority Placenames (e-book, accessed 25 Oct. 2019) xi. 219 The Arabana-Wangkangurru pronunciation is Wityira, with the stress accent on the first syllable. < as lemmas |
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