sibilant

sibilant读音音标

英[ˈsɪbɪlənt]

美[ˈsɪbələnt]

基本意思释义

adj.（像）发咝咝声的

n.发咝音的语音或字母

短语及实用例句

the sibilant sound of whispering

窃窃私语声

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

With a sibilant hiss, the Things began to move.

藉由一声丝丝作声的嘘声, 事物开始移动.

To pronounce with a hissing sound ; make sibilant.

用初始的齿擦音发出.

英英释义

Noun

1. a consonant characterized by a hissing sound (like s or sh)

Adjective

1. of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then')