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单词 subvocal
释义

subvocal

[ suhb-voh-kuhl ]
/ sʌbˈvoʊ kəl /

adjective

mentally formulated as words, especially without vocalization.

Origin of subvocal

First recorded in 1920–25; sub- + vocal

Words nearby subvocal

subversive, subvert, subviral, subvirus, subvisible, subvocal, subvocal speech, sub voce, subvolution, subway, subwoofer
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Example sentences from the Web for subvocal

  • Hayden does not distinguish the subvocal and aspirate th in Omaha.

    The Dakotan Languages, and Their Relations to Other Languages|Andrew Woods Williamson
  • Only the force of long training and habit kept him from shouting the words aloud instead of keeping them to a subvocal whisper.

    The Penal Cluster|Ivar Jorgensen (AKA Randall Garrett)
  • I let out a subvocal squeal and was pitched forward as the ride system shuddered to a stop.

    Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom|Cory Doctorow
  • Orne touched the subvocal stud at his neck, moved his speaking muscles without opening his mouth.

    Operation Haystack|Frank Patrick Herbert
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