syllable

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  • n.音节
  • v.把…分成音节；使分成音节发音[读出,说出]；讲
  • Web赛尔贝尔；字节；单音节
Plural Form：syllables  

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

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AllAll,音节音节,把…分成音节把…分成音节,使分成音节发音[读出,说出]使分成音节发音[读出,说出],讲讲,赛尔贝尔赛尔贝尔,字节字节,单音节单音节
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1.
Since any human utterance is a continuous speech flow made up of at least one syllable, it cannot be cut into independent units.
人的话语是一个连续的语流，由至少一个音节组成，不能被切分为若干独立的单位。
rén de huà yǔ shì yī gè lián xù de yǔ liú , yóu zhì shǎo yī gè yīn jié zǔ chéng , bù néng bèi qiē fēn wèi ruò gān dú lì de dān wèi 。
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2.
Margaret knew scantiest amount of French, not a syllable of anything else, and had not set a foot outside England until she was married.
玛格丽特除了懂很少一点法文外，其他外国语言，一个字都不识，并且在结婚前始终没出过英国。
mǎ gé lì tè chú le dǒng hěn shǎo yì diǎn fǎ wén wài , qí tā wài guó yǔ yán , yī gè zì dōu bù shí , bìng qiě zài jié hūn qián shǐ zhōng méi chū guò yīng guó 。
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3.
To dis someone means to show him disrespect (the first syllable of the word "disrespect" has been split off and turned into a verb).
“dis”谁就是对谁表示不敬[“dis”取自disrespect（不敬）一词的第一个音节，将其作为动词使用]。
" dis " shuí jiù shì duì shuí biǎo shì bú jìng [ " dis " qǔ zì disrespect ( bú jìng ) yī cí de dì yī gè yīn jié , jiāng qí zuò wéi dòng cí shǐ yòng ] 。
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4.
"Myself, obviously. " He enunciated every syllable, as if he were talking to someone mentally handicapped.
“很显然，跟我。”他把每个音节都发得很清晰，就好像他在跟某个智障人士对话一样。
" hěn xiǎn rán , gēn wǒ 。 " tā bǎ měi gè yīn jié dōu fā de hěn qīng xī , jiù hǎo xiàng tā zài gēn mǒu gè zhì zhàng rén shì duì huà yí yàng 。
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5.
Assigning Chinese names is no easy task. Because Chinese has no alphabet, each syllable must be approximated with a character.
给外国人做中文名并非易事，因为中文没有字母表，一个音节必须与其近音的汉字相对应。
gěi wài guó rén zuò zhōng wén míng bìng fēi yì shì , yīn wèi zhōng wén méi yǒu zì mǔ biǎo , yī gè yīn jié bì xū yǔ qí jìn yīn de hàn zì xiāng duì yìng 。
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6.
There was something so commanding in the distress of the old man, that Heyward did not dare to venture a syllable of consolation.
在老人的伤感中，有一种威严的意味，使得海沃德不敢说一句话来安慰他。
zài lǎo rén de shāng gǎn zhōng , yǒu yī zhǒng wēi yán de yì wèi , shǐ de hǎi wò dé bù gǎn shuō yí jù huà lái ān wèi tā 。
7.
beams might be used for a number of notes set against one syllable of text.
可能在几个音之间使用连音线而不是在一节上。
kě néng zài jǐ gè yīn zhī jiān shǐ yòng lián yīn xiàn ér bú shì zài yī jié shàng 。
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8.
The most famous case of this was Paul Broca's patient Leborgne, nicknamed "Tan" , after the only syllable he could say.
最著名的这种病例，是保罗·布罗卡医生的病人勒波涅，绰号“谭”，他只能说出音节。
zuì zhù míng de zhè zhǒng bìng lì , shì bǎo luó · bù luó kǎ yī shēng de bìng rén lè bō niè , chuò hào " tán " , tā zhǐ néng shuō chū yīn jié 。
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9.
I have lived some thirty years on this planet, and I have yet to hear the first syllable of valuable or even earnest advice from my seniors.
我在这星球上生活了三十来年，还没有听到过老长辈们一个字，可谓有价值的，堪称热忱的忠告的。
wǒ zài zhè xīng qiú shàng shēng huó le sān shí lái nián , hái méi yǒu tīng dào guò lǎo zhǎng bèi men yī gè zì , kě wèi yǒu jià zhí de , kān chēng rè chén de zhōng gào de 。
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10.
And between every syllable, Charlotte gave Oliver a blow with all her might: accompanying it with a scream, for the benefit of society.
夏洛蒂每停顿一次，便狠命地揍奥立弗一拳，并发出一声尖叫，在场的人都感到过瘾。
xià luò dì měi tíng dùn yī cì , biàn hěn mìng de zòu ào lì fú yī quán , bìng fā chū yī shēng jiān jiào , zài chǎng de rén dōu gǎn dào guò yǐn 。
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