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单词 glottal
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Definition of glottal in English:

glottal

adjective ˈɡlɒt(ə)lˈɡlɑdl
  • Of or produced by the glottis.

    声门(发出)的

    the unmistakable glottal accent of my home town
    Example sentencesExamples
    • She employs dramatic chest tones and an occasional glottal attack in her denunciation of the oracles.
    • Modern phoneticians would more precisely categorize such consonants into velar, uvular, pharyngeal, and glottal articulations.
    • But one thing holds him back: the facial tics, glottal sounds, and uncontrollable gestures of Tourette's Syndrome.
    • Water would have been excluded from the trachea during normal swimming and in heavy seas, by a glottal valve and a large muscular tongue.
    • Many have strangely unresonant, throat-blocked, or glottal voices and use ‘up-talk,’ the tendency to end all sentences in a rising, questioning inflection.’

Rhymes

axolotl, bottle, dottle, mottle, pottle, throttle, wattle

Definition of glottal in US English:

glottal

adjectiveˈɡlädlˈɡlɑdl
  • attributive Of or produced by the glottis.

    声门(发出)的

    the unmistakable glottal accent of my home town
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Many have strangely unresonant, throat-blocked, or glottal voices and use ‘up-talk,’ the tendency to end all sentences in a rising, questioning inflection.’
    • She employs dramatic chest tones and an occasional glottal attack in her denunciation of the oracles.
    • Water would have been excluded from the trachea during normal swimming and in heavy seas, by a glottal valve and a large muscular tongue.
    • But one thing holds him back: the facial tics, glottal sounds, and uncontrollable gestures of Tourette's Syndrome.
    • Modern phoneticians would more precisely categorize such consonants into velar, uvular, pharyngeal, and glottal articulations.
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