| 单词 | vowel |
| 释义 | vowel (once / 1547 pages) n WORD FAMILY vowel: semivowel, vocalic, vowelise, vowelize, vowellike, vowels+/semivowel: semivowels/vowelise: vowelised USAGE EXAMPLESThe word she returns to — in fluent English already tinged with Liverpool’s distinct, and apparently contagious, long vowels — is “holistic.” New York Times(Dec 27, 2016) It contains no vowels and is notoriously complex. Slate(Dec 19, 2016) Looking at the most distinct vocal tract shapes, Dr. Fitch and Dr. Ghazanfar identified five separate vowels among the possibilities. New York Times(Dec 09, 2016) 1n a speech sound made with the vocal tract open Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper vowel sound consonant a speech sound that is not a vowel ablaut a vowel whose quality or length is changed to indicate linguistic distinctions (such as sing sang sung song) diphthonga vowel sound that starts near the articulatory position for one vowel and moves toward the position for another schwa, shwaa neutral middle vowel; occurs in unstressed syllables stem vowel, thematic vowela vowel that ends a stem and precedes an inflection gradation, gradea degree of ablaut murmur, murmur vowela schwa that is incidental to the pronunciation of a consonant phone, sound, speech sound (phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language 2n a letter of the alphabet standing for a spoken vowel Hypo|Hyper vowel point a mark placed below or near a consonant (as in Hebrew or Arabic) to indicate the spoken vowel alphabetic character, letter, letter of the alphabet the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech |
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