单词 | affricate |
释义 | affricate From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Linguisticsaffricateaf‧fri‧cate /ˈæfrɪkət/ noun [countable] technicalSLa plosive sound such as /t/ or /d/ that is immediately followed by a fricative sound made in the same part of the mouth, such as /s/ or /ʒ/. The word ‘church’, for example, contains the affricate /tʃ/.Origin affricate (1800-1900) Latin past participle of affricare “to rub against”, from ad- “to” + fricare “to rub” |
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