noun🔗Share元音变换 The substitution of one root vowel for another, thus indicating a corresponding modification of use or meaning; vowel permutation; as, get and got; sing and song; hang and hung, distinct from the phonetic influence of a succeeding vowel."The ablaut in the verbs "study" and "studied" demonstrates a change in tense. "动词“study”和“studied”中的元音变换表明了时态的变化。(Dòngcí “study” hé “studied” zhōng de yuányīn biànhuàn biǎomíng le shítài de biànhuà.)languagelinguisticsgrammarphoneticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share元音变换，语音屈折 (of a vowel-containing linguistic component) To undergo a change of vowel."The vowel in "sing" ablauts to "sang" in the past tense and "sung" in the past participle. ""Sing"的元音在过去式变成"sang"，在过去分词变成"sung"，经历了元音变换。languagelinguisticsgrammarphoneticswordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share元音变换，使发生元音音变 To cause to change a vowel."The teacher ablauts "sing" to "sang" when explaining the past tense. "老师在讲解过去式的时候，会把“sing”变成“sang”，以此来说明元音变换。languagegrammarlinguisticsphoneticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
