词汇 | breathy |
释义 | breathy adjective uk /ˈbreθ.i/ us /ˈbreθ.i/ used to describe a voice or way of speaking in which the breath can be heard: 说话时夹杂喘息声的,气声的 Marilyn Monroe was famous for her breathy voice.玛丽莲•梦露以她带有喘息声的性感嗓音而出名。 Describing qualities of the human voice adenoidal aloud be dripping with somethingidiom boomy bray brittle chocolatey fruity multi-voiced nasality nasally pitchy purringly soft-spoken stentorian strangulated toned toneless voiced wispily Examples of breathybreathy Another prediction is that voiced aspirated stops should tend to associate with breathy voiced sonorants. Valves of the throat 173 categories: two involving modal vocal register, one with breathy vocal register and five showing harsh vocal register. In other words, unlike the norm for humans, chimpanzees breathe in and out as they produce a breathy, panting laughter. That is, the relative pitch of the breathy tone is not crucial to the lexical contrast, as it varies with respect to other pitch patterns. Breathy voice is implemented primarily through abducting the vocal folds via the posterior cricoarytenoid muscles. It's a bit breathy in the middle, there are more harmonics and a richer colour, it is stronger especially at the bottom. Instead, the reliable and constant cue to the contrast is its breathy quality. The writing is graceless and full of breathy schoolgirl-isms ("an amazing book," "incredibly important") and the editing is poor. I consider pitch production with modal phonation and pitch production with breathy phonation. In the adolescent singer, they can cause air to leak through the folds during phonation, resulting in a temporary breathy tone quality. If this analysis is correct, these languages would have breathy voiced stops but no plain voiced stops, contrary to the majority trend. The onset of the following vowel does not show a sharp amplitude change, especially at high frequencies, indicating breathy quality. These features confirm that the vocal folds are emitting somewhat more air and more turbulent flow, as would be expected for breathy phonation. These phonation contrasts are traditionally labelled ' creaky tone ' and ' breathy tone ', respectively. While creaky phonation may result in glottal wave quasi- or a-periodicity, breathy phonation may also disrupt the transmission of a periodic glottal vibration. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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