noun🔗Share阻碍音，闭塞音 A consonant sound formed by obstructing the airway, causing turbulence; a plosive, fricative or affricate."The linguist explained that the sounds /p/, /s/, and /tʃ/ (as in "church") are all examples of an obstruent because they are produced by blocking or restricting the airflow. "语言学家解释说，/p/，/s/ 和 /tʃ/（如 “church” 中的发音）都是阻碍音/闭塞音的例子，因为它们的发音方式是阻塞或限制气流。phoneticslanguagelinguisticssoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share阻碍物，障碍物 Anything that obstructs, especially in the passages of the body."The doctor removed the obstruent from the patient's airway, allowing him to breathe freely. "医生取出了病人气道里的阻塞物，让他能够自由呼吸。physiologyanatomymedicinebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share阻碍的，阻塞的 Causing obstruction; blocking up."an obstruent medicine"一种导致便秘的药物 (Yī zhǒng dǎozhì biànmì de yàowù.)languagelinguisticsphoneticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
