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单词 great vowel shift
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
Great Vowel Shift, [Ling.]
  1. Linguisticsa series of changes in the quality of the long vowels between Middle and Modern English as a result of which all were raised, while the high vowels (ē) and (o̅o̅), already at the upper limit, underwent breaking to become the diphthongs (ī) and (ou).

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