单词 | received pronunciation |
释义 | Received PronunciationSEE SYNONYMS FOR Received Pronunciation ON THESAURUS.COM nounthe pronunciation of British English considered to have the widest geographical distribution and the fewest regional peculiarities, originally the pronunciation of educated speakers in southern England and traditionally that used in the public schools and at Oxford and Cambridge universities, adopted by many speakers elsewhere in England and widely used in broadcasting. Abbreviation: RP Also called BBC English . Origin of Received PronunciationFirst recorded in 1865–70 Words nearby Received Pronunciationreceipt, receiptor, receivable, receive, received, Received Pronunciation, Received Standard, receiver, receiver general, receivership, receiving Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for Received PronunciationReceived Pronunciation nounthe accent of standard Southern British EnglishAbbreviation: RP Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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