词汇 | macron |
释义 | macron noun[ C ] phonetics, language specializeduk /ˈmæk.rɒn/ us /ˈmeɪ.krɑːn//ˈmæk.rɑːn/ a symbol (ˉ) written or printed above a vowel to show that it is pronounced with a long sound: 长音符号(ˉ) "Maori" should be written with a macron on the "a".“Maori”应该在“a”上加一个长音符号。 The five vowels come in long and short forms; the long form is sometimes signified in print by a macron (a flat bar) above the letter.五个元音的发音有长短之分,在书面上有时会在长元音上加长音符号(一条短横线)来进行标注。 Compare breve(PRONUNCIATION)specialized Macrons have been omitted in well-known place names such as Tokyo and Kyoto. The user must contend with macrons over some vowels. Long vowels are indicated by placing a line or bar above the vowel. This is a diacritical mark known as a macron. Linguistics: phonology & phonetics accommodation alliterative alveolar apheresis aphesis assonance diphthong homonym intrusive labial labialize labiodental postconsonantal retroflex retroflexion rhotic rhyme the International Phonetic Alphabet unpronounceable unrepeatable |
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