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coda

/ˈkəʊ.də/ /ˈkoʊ.də/

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noun

听人子女, 聋人孩子.

A person born hearing to deaf parents.

Examples :

"Maria, a coda, often helps her deaf parents communicate at doctor's appointments. "

玛丽亚是个听人子女 (CODA)，她经常在看医生时帮助她失聪的父母沟通。

family person language communication human

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noun

尾声，终结段。

A passage that brings a movement or piece to a conclusion through prolongation.

Examples :

"The teacher added a short coda to the lesson, summarizing the key points one last time before dismissal. "

老师在下课前加了一段简短的尾声，最后一次总结了重点。

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noun

韵尾, 尾音。

The optional final part of a syllable, placed after its nucleus, and usually composed of one or more consonants.

Examples :

"The word “salts” has three consonants — /l/, /t/, and /s/ — in its coda, whereas the word “glee” has no coda at all."

“salts”这个词的韵尾有三个辅音——/l/、/t/和/s/，而“glee”这个词则完全没有韵尾。

phonetics language linguistics

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noun

尾波，续震波。

In seismograms, the gradual return to baseline after a seismic event. The length of the coda can be used to estimate event magnitude, and the shape sometimes reveals details of subsurface structures.

Examples :

"After the main earthquake waves passed, the seismogram showed a long, fading coda, which scientists used to estimate the quake's overall strength. "

主震波过去后，地震仪上显示出一段持续很久、逐渐衰减的尾波，科学家们用它来估算这次地震的总体强度。

geology physics phenomena event structure nature science

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noun

尾声，结尾，终结部分。

A conclusion (of a statement or event, for example), final portion, tail end.

Examples :

"After a long and emotional debate about the school budget, the principal offered a short coda summarizing the key points. "

关于学校预算经过漫长而激烈的辩论后，校长做了一个简短的总结性发言，作为辩论的尾声。

part music literature event story outcome language