英语词汇“syllable”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	syllable
释义	Trends of syllable View usage for: syllable (sɪləbəl) Word forms: plural syllables countable noun A syllable is a part of a word that contains a single vowel sound and that is pronounced as a unit. So, for example, 'book' has one syllable,and 'reading' has two syllables. We children called her Oma, accenting both syllables. syllable in British English (ˈsɪləbəl) noun 1. a combination or set of one or more units of sound in a language that must consist of a sonorous element (a sonant or vowel) and may or may not contain less sonorous elements (consonants or semivowels) flanking it on either or both sides: for example "paper" has two syllables See also open (sense 34b), closed (sense 6a) 2. (in the writing systems of certain languages, esp ancient ones) a symbol or set of symbols standing for a syllable 3. the least mention in speech or print don't breathe a syllable of it 4. in words of one syllable verb 5. to pronounce syllables of (a text); articulate 6. (transitive) to write down in syllables Word origin C14: via Old French from Latin syllaba, from Greek sullabē, from sullambanein to collect together, from sul- syn- + lambanein to take syllable in American English (ˈsɪləbəl) noun 1. a word or part of a word pronounced with a single, uninterrupted sounding of the voice; unit of pronunciation, consisting of a single sound of great sonority (usually a vowel) and generally one or more sounds of lesser sonority (usually consonants) 2. any of the parts into which a written word is often divided, as at the end of a line, in approximate conformity to the spoken syllables: in this dictionary, recommended divisions at the end of a line are shown by centered dots 3. the least bit of expression; slightest detail, as of something said verb transitiveWord forms: ˈsyllabled or ˈsyllabling 4. to pronounce in or as in syllables Word origin ME sillable < OFr sillabe < L syllaba < Gr syllabē, a syllable, lit., that which holds together < syllambanein, to join < syn-, together + lambanein, to hold < IE base (s)lagw-, to grasp > latch More idioms containing syllable in words of one syllable Examples of 'syllable' in a sentence syllable Hang on to each syllable for two seconds. Lumsden, Robert 23 Steps to Successful Achievement (1972) English spelling is difficult because syllable sounds change with the variation of stress. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Some people labour on to the last syllable. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Did the second syllable rhyme with that in mirage? Times, Sunday Times (2011) Those antibiotics must be kicking in because his sentences are fractured and he has a habit of repeating a single syllable. Times, Sunday Times (2013) The song is based on two syllables, each of equal stress. Times, Sunday Times (2013) The reply can be guessed at: you could count its syllables on two fingers. Duncan Hamilton Provided You Don't Kiss Me: 20 Years with Brian Clough (2007) All the ills of a mighty nation are expressed in a single high-pitched syllable. Times, Sunday Times (2008) It goes on and on, until the last syllable of recorded time. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Is the emphasis on the first, second or third syllable? Times, Sunday Times (2008) Some people prefer a single syllable such as "peace", as it is easier to chant. Atkinson, Jacqueline M Coping with Stress at Work (1988) And regarding this delightful secret, not one syllable more was said by either of the young women. William Thackeray Vanity Fair (1837) We may not want to utter a syllable about what's happened on one day and ramble for hours the next. Christianity Today (2000) It's hard because he speaks quite fast but you can see his lips coming together and the two syllables of mother. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Sundance is hardly a typical American audience, but the single syllable earned a huge whoop. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Is it because Strand is only one syllable, or what? Times, Sunday Times (2015) In other languages syllable British English: syllable /ˈsɪləbl/ NOUN A syllable* is a part of a word that contains a single vowel sound and that is pronounced as a unit. The word contains three syllables. American English: syllable Arabic: مَقْطَعٌ لَفْظِيّ Brazilian Portuguese: sílaba Chinese: 音节 Croatian: slog Czech: slabika Danish: stavelse Dutch: lettergreep European Spanish: sílaba Finnish: tavu French: syllabe German: Silbe Greek: συλλαβή Italian: sillaba Japanese: 音節 Korean: 음절 Norwegian: stavelse Polish: sylaba European Portuguese: sílaba Romanian: silabă Russian: слог Latin American Spanish: sílaba Swedish: stavelse Thai: พยางค์ Turkish: hece Ukrainian: склад (словa) Vietnamese: âm tiết Chinese translation of 'syllable' syllable (ˈsɪləbl) n (c) 音节(節) (yīnjié) (个(個), gè)
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