phonate
动词 v.
形容词 adj.
英 /fəʊˈneɪt/|/fə-/
美 /ˈfoʊˌneɪt/
英文释义
动词 v.
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To make sounds with one's voice.
— His voice is perfect; he phonates loudly and well.
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To use one's voice to make specific sounds.
— [T]he tongue may rise up in the mouth, even while the patient phonates the vowel "a" [eh], in which case it will also need to be depressed by the finger, as just described.
形容词 adj.
- voiced
词汇关系
反义词
词源
词源 1
From Ancient Greek φωνή (phōnḗ, “voice, sound”) + -ate (verb-forming suffix), modelled after phonation, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- (“to say, speak”).
词源 2
From Ancient Greek φωνή (phōnḗ, “voice, sound”) + -ate (adjective-forming suffix, with perfect meaning).
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