| 单词 | diacritic |
| 释义 | diacritic (once / 33964 pages) nadj WORD FAMILY diacritic: diacritical, diacritically, diacritics USAGE EXAMPLESWe make use of lots of different types of punctuation, casing, font styles, and diacritic marks. Slate(Sep 30, 2016) But go back a few generations and you will find school copybooks full of diacritics: role was rôle, and so on. Time(Feb 17, 2016) Nelson has created a pronunciation key for these phonemes, and he uses the Latin alphabet, diacritics and various other symbols to represent these sounds. Scientific American(Jul 24, 2013) 1n a mark added to a letter to indicate a special pronunciation Syn|Hypo|Hyper diacritical mark accent, accent mark a diacritical mark used to indicate stress or placed above a vowel to indicate a special pronunciation brevea diacritical mark (U-shaped) placed over a vowel to indicate a short sound cedillaa diacritical mark (,) placed below the letter c to indicate that it is pronounced as an s circumflexa diacritical mark (^) placed above a vowel in some languages to indicate a special phonetic quality hacek, wedgea diacritical mark (an inverted circumflex) placed above certain letters (such as the letter c) to indicate pronunciation macrona diacritical mark (-) placed above a vowel to indicate a long sound tildea diacritical mark (~) placed over the letter n in Spanish to indicate a palatal nasal sound or over a vowel in Portuguese to indicate nasalization diaeresis, dieresis, umlauta diacritical mark (two dots) placed over a vowel in German to indicate a change in sound stress marka mark indicating the stress on a syllable acute, acute accent, aguea mark (') placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation grave, grave accenta mark (`) placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation mark a written or printed symbol (as for punctuation) 2adj capable of distinguishing students having superior diacritic powers "the diacritic elements in culture"- S.F.Nadel Syn diacritical discriminating showing or indicating careful judgment and discernment especially in matters of taste |
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