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noun

元音变音

An assimilatory process whereby a vowel is pronounced more like a following vocoid that is separated by one or more consonants.

例子:

"The German language is famous for its umlauts, which change vowel sounds like "a" becoming "ä" in words like "Vater" (father) changing to "Väter" (fathers). "

德语以其元音变音而闻名，这种变音改变了元音的发音，例如“Vater”（父亲）中的“a”变成了“Väter”（父亲们）中的“ä”。

phonetics language linguistics

noun

元音变音, 变音现象

The umlaut process (as above) that occurred historically in Germanic languages whereby back vowels became front vowels when followed by syllable containing a front vocoid (e.g. Germanic lūsiz > Old English lȳs(i) > Modern English lice).

例子:

"Many English words like "mice" and "feet" are remnants of Germanic languages and show the effects of umlauts, where back vowels changed to front vowels. "

很多英语单词，比如“mice”（老鼠复数）和“feet”（脚复数），都源自日耳曼语，体现了元音变音的影响，也就是后元音变成了前元音的现象。

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noun

元音变音，屈折音变

A vowel so assimilated.

例子:

"Many German words use umlauts, like the two dots above the "u" in "Müller," to change the vowel sound. "

很多德语单词使用元音变音，比如“Müller”这个词中“u”上面的两个点，就是用来改变元音发音的。

linguistics grammar word phonetics

noun

变音符，元音变音。

The diacritical mark ( ¨ ) placed over a vowel when it indicates a (rounded) front vowel

例子:

"German words like "über" and "Müller" use umlauts to change the pronunciation of the vowels. "

像“über”和“Müller”这样的德语单词使用变音符来改变元音的发音。

language linguistics phonetics grammar word

noun

变音符，分音符.

Diaeresis

例子:

"The German class focused on the proper pronunciation of umlauts, like in the word "Mädchen," which changes the sound of the vowel. "

德语课重点学习了变音符的正确发音，比如在单词“Mädchen”（少女）中，变音符会改变元音的发音。

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verb

加变音符，加元音变音。

To place an umlaut over (a vowel).

例子:

"The teacher asked us to umlaut the "u" in the German word "Fuße" to show its correct pronunciation. "

老师让我们在德语单词“Fuße”中的“u”上加变音符，以显示其正确的发音。

language linguistics grammar word

verb

加变音符，使带变音符

To modify (a word) so that an umlaut is required in it.

例子:

"an umlauting vowel"

会产生变音符的元音

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相关词汇

separatedverb

/ˈsɛpəɹeɪtɪd/

分开，隔离

"Separate the articles from the headings."

把文章内容和标题分开。

diaeresisnoun

/daɪˈɛɹɪsɪs/ /daɪˈɛɹəsɪs/

分音符, 分音号。

"The diaeresis in the word "coöperate" shows that the two o's are pronounced separately. "

“Coöperate”这个词里的分音符 (¨) 表示两个o要分开读。

assimilatedverb

/əˈsɪməˌleɪtɪd/ /əˈsɪmjəˌleɪtɪd/

吸收，同化

"Food is assimilated and converted into organic tissue."

食物被吸收并转化为有机组织。

containingverb

/kənˈteɪnɪŋ/

包含，容纳。

"The box containing my old toys was stored in the attic. "

装有我旧玩具的箱子被储存在阁楼里。

consonantsnoun

/ˈkɑnsənənts/ /ˈkɒnsənənts/

辅音，声母

"The word "cat" has two consonants, "c" and "t", surrounding the vowel "a." "

“Cat”这个词有两个辅音，也就是两个声母，“c”和“t”，它们夹在元音“a”的左右。

pronouncedverb

/pɹəˈnaʊnst/

宣布，宣告

"I hereby pronounce you man and wife."

我现在正式宣布你们结为夫妻。

diacriticalnoun

/ˌdaɪəˈkrɪtɪkəl/ /ˌdaɪɪˈkrɪtɪkəl/

变音符号, 音标附加符号

"The pronunciation guide used diacriticals to show us where to stress each syllable of the new word. "

发音指南使用变音符号来向我们展示新单词每个音节的重音应该放在哪里。

followingverb

/ˈfɒləʊɪŋ/ /ˈfɑloʊɪŋ/

跟随，追随

"Follow that car!"

跟着那辆车！

historicallyadverb

/hɪˈstɒrɪkli/ /hɪˈstɔːrɪkli/

历史上，从历史上看

"Historically speaking, this company has always collected payment before starting work."

从历史上看，这家公司一直都是先收款再开始工作。

languagesnoun

/ˈlæŋɡwɪd͡ʒɪz/

语言，文字。

"Deaf and mute people communicate using languages like ASL."

失聪和失语的人使用像美国手语这样的语言进行交流。

pronunciationnoun

/pɹəˌnaʊn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/

发音，读法

"What is the pronunciation of "hiccough"?"

“Hiccough”这个词怎么发音？

indicatesverb

/ˈɪndɪkeɪts/

指出，表明，显示。

"The guard blew his whistle to indicate imminent departure."

警卫吹响哨子，表明即将发车。