syllable

英 [ˈsɪləbl]

美 [ˈsɪləbl]

n.  音节

复数：syllables　过去式：syllabled　

TOEFLTEM8计算机

Collins.1 / BNC.6237 / COCA.9192

习惯用语

n.

in words of one syllable
• 用极其简单的言语
  using very simple language
• Could you say that again in words of one syllable?
  你能用很简单的言语把这再说一遍吗？

牛津词典

noun

• 音节
  any of the units into which a word is divided, containing a vowel sound and usually one or more consonants
  1. a word with two syllables
     双音节单词
  2. a two-syllable word
     双音节单词
  3. ‘Potato’ is stressed on the second syllable.
     potato一词的重音在第二个音节上。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 音节
  Asyllableis a part of a word that contains a single vowel sound and that is pronounced as a unit. So, for example, 'book' has one syllable, and 'reading' has two syllables.
  1. We children called her Oma, accenting both syllables.
     我们这群小孩叫她Oma，两个音节都重读。

英英释义

noun

• a unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme
  1. the word `pocket' has two syllables

双语例句

• In speaking English do not swallow a single syllable, however short it may be.
  讲英语时，哪怕是再短的音节也不能吞掉。
• Okay, let's try it one syllable at a time.
  好吧，我们试试一次一个音节。
• The accent of this word falls on the last syllable.
  这个词的重音落在最后一个音节上。
• The stress falls on the second syllable.
  重音在第二个音节上。
• The characteristics of four syllable expressions in Dai language are an organizing and summarizing of the objective language material.
  傣语四音格的特征和功能是对客观语言材料的梳理和总结；
• The word "student" has its accent on the first syllable.
  “student”这个词的重音在第一音节上。
• He articulated each syllable carefully.
  他小心而清晰地发出每个音节。
• Generally speaking, a single Chinese character is equal to a syllable.
  在汉语中，一般地说，一个汉字是一个音节。
• The emphasis is on the first syllable of the last word.
  重音在最后一个单词的第一个音节上。
• Speech Syllable Segmentation Algorithm Research in Dialect Conversion System and those meant for children.
  方言转换系统中的音节切分算法研究和儿童节目中使用的不良语言是有区分的。