单词 | aphesis |
释义 | Word Frequency aphesis(ˈæfɪsɪs) noun the gradual disappearance of an unstressed vowel at the beginning of a word, as in squire from esquire Derived forms aphetic (əˈfɛtɪk) adjective aphetically (aˈphetically) adverb Word origin C19: from Greek, from aphienai to set free, send away |
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