请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 polyphone
释义

Definition of polyphone in English:

polyphone

(also polyphon)
noun ˈpɒlɪfəʊn
  • Phonetics. A written character having more than one phonetic value; a letter or other symbol which stands for different sounds.

Origin

Mid 17th century (in an earlier sense). Originally from ancient Greek πολύϕωνος having many tones; in later use from poly- + -phone.

Definition of polyphone in US English:

polyphone

(also polyphon)
nounˈpɒlɪfəʊn
  • Phonetics. A written character having more than one phonetic value; a letter or other symbol which stands for different sounds.

Origin

Mid 17th century (in an earlier sense). Originally from ancient Greek πολύϕωνος having many tones; in later use from poly- + -phone.

随便看

 

英汉双解词典包含464360条英汉词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/10/19 16:37:14