syllable
美音:
[´sıləbəl
]英音:
[´sıləbəl
]n.音节 vt.分成音节
难易程度:
syllable为短语/超纲词汇
词频:5968
词形变化:
动词过去式:syllabled 过去分词:syllabled 现在分词:syllabling 第三人称单数:syllables
词根
syn-=with,together 表示“一起”、“同时”、“相似”之意 变化型 sy-,syl-,sym-
syllable
/'sɪləbl; `sɪləbl/
n
1 any of the units into which a word may be divided, usu consisting of a vowel-sound with a consonant before or after 音节(通常由一个元音加上其前面或後面的辅音构成)
*`Arithmetic' is a word of four syllables. arithmetic一字有四个音节.
2 (idm 习语) in words of one syllable => word.
syllable
n[C][
Date: 1300-1400;
Language: Old French;Origin: sillabe, from
Latin, from
Greek syllabe, from syllambanein
'to gather together', from syn- (
SYN-) + lambanein
'to take']
a word or part of a word which contains a single vowel sound
→
in words of one syllableatword1 (18)
1. The shop assistant looked puzzled and Harry repeated the word, slowly stressing each syllable. 店员露出诧异的神色。哈里又慢慢地,一字一顿说了一遍这个词,
2. In the slave-cabin, he would point out a banjo or a guitar and say one syllable, ko, and in time the little girl came to associate ko with a banjo or a guitar. 在奴隶居住的小木屋里,他会指着一个班卓琴或是一把吉他用一个音节ko来代替。经过一段时间,小女孩开始把ko和班卓琴或吉他联系起来。
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