syllabize

• 指将词语划分成音节，或按音节发音。

An obsolete verb meaning to divide or articulate into syllables.

1. Divide into syllablesC1formal

   To separate a word into its constituent syllables, often for pronunciation or writing purposes.

   划分音节

   • The teacher asked the students to syllabize the word 'elephant'.
   • Linguists syllabize words to study their phonetic structure.
   • You can syllabize 'computer' as com-pu-ter.

   同义词syllabicatesyllabifysyllable

2. Utter with distinct articulationC1formal

   To pronounce each syllable of a word clearly and separately.

   按音节清晰地发音

   • The actor syllabized his lines for dramatic effect.
   • She syllabized the unfamiliar term to ensure it was understood.
   • He syllabized the word slowly for the language learner.

   同义词articulateenunciate

   反义词gabblemumbleslur