| 单词 | antepenult |
| 释义 | antepenult (once / 295483 pages) n WORD FAMILY antepenult: antepenults+/penult: antepenult, penults USAGE EXAMPLESAntepenult, an-te-pen′ult, n. the syllable before the penult or next ultimate syllable of a word: the last syllable of a word but two.—adj. Various, Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictio...(2011) The accent must fall on the penult, if it was long, otherwise on the antepenult of the word. Abbott, Frank Frost, The Common People of Ancient Rome—S...(2010) The accent of this word is on the antepenult; by poetic license, in four of the passages above quoted, it is placed on the penult. Hall, Benjamin Homer, A Collection of College Words and C...(2010) n the 3rd syllable of a word counting back from the end Syn|Hyper antepenultima, antepenultimate syllable a unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme |
| 随便看 |
英语词典包含147318条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。