单词 | plosive |
释义 | plosive/ˈpləʊsɪv / /ˈpləʊsɪz/Phonetics adjective Denoting a consonant that is produced by stopping the airflow using the lips, teeth, or palate, followed by a sudden release of air.He is not yet comfortable in its ever so Russian skin, that demands a concrete command of affective articulation, and which duplicates, in compositional categories, the fruity vowels and plosive consonants of Russian speech....
noun A plosive speech sound. The basic plosives in English are t, k, and p (voiceless) and d, g, and b (voiced).He kept separate the constituents of consonantal clusters, relishing sibilants and fricatives as much as plosives and liquids, and studied the duration of pauses as carefully as the duration of syllables....
OriginLate 19th century: shortening of explosive. Rhymes |
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