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acute accent |
| 释义 |
acute accent  nounA mark (´) placed over certain letters in some languages to indicate a feature such as altered sound quality (e.g. in fiancée).Pronunciations of individual words agreed by the committee were not written in IPA symbols but in a respelling system (with an acute accent marking stress) that would be more readily intelligible to the BBC's staff....- And using an acute accent (voilá) instead of the correct grave accent (voilà) is a poignant, pathetic reminder of the potential for humiliation that social climbers expose themselves to.
- The unanticipated side-effect of this is that it has been a positive joy to spend time during my lunch-break correcting the grave and acute accents in my Barcelona picture galleries in readiness for publication.
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- Moore, Clement
- Moore, Dudley
- Moore, Francis
- Moore, G. E.
- Moore, George
- Moore, Henry
- mooreite
- Moore, Marianne
- Moore, Mary Tyler
- Moore's Almanac
- Moore, Sir John
- Moore's law
- Mooress
- Moore, Thomas
- moor-evil
- moorfowl
- moor game
- moorghi
- moor grass
- moor hawk
- Moorhead
- moorhen
- moor-ill
- mooring
- mooring block
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