Sibilant
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- adj. 发出咝咝声的
- ［英］ adj. 发出咝咝声的 ( making a sound like that of s)
- ［类］ hiss : sibilant / drone : monotonous ( 咝咝声是咝咝的 / 嗡嗡声是单调的)
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
I. adjective
- Etymology: Latin sibilant-, sibilans, present participle of sibilare to hiss, whistle, of imitative origin
- Date: 1669
- having, containing, or producing the sound of or a sound resembling that of the s or the sh in sash <a sibilant affricate><a sibilant snake>
- ? sibilantly adverb
II. noun
- Date: 1788
- a sibilant speech sound (as English \\s\\, \\z\\, \\sh\\, \\zh\\, \\ch(=tsh)\\, or \\j(=dzh)\\)
