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shwa

/ʃwɑː/

翻译: 指语言学中的中性中央元音,常见于许多语言(包括英语)的非重读音节中。也可指代表该元音的音标符号。

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noun

/ʃwɑː/C2formal
  • zh指语言学中的中性中央元音,常见于许多语言(包括英语)的非重读音节中。也可指代表该元音的音标符号。

A noun referring to a neutral, mid-central vowel sound that occurs in unstressed syllables in many languages, including English.

  1. Neutral vowel soundB2formal

    A mid-central vowel sound that occurs in unstressed syllables, represented by the symbol ə.

    zh央元音

    • The word 'about' begins with a schwa sound.
    • In 'banana', the first and last vowels are schwas.
    • Linguists study the schwa as the most common vowel in English.

    同义词schwa