vowel
US /ˈvaʊəl/
・UK /ˈvaʊəl/
B1 中級英檢中級
n. (c.)可數名詞元音
A vowel is made with an open mouth but other sounds require the speaker to close their teeth
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戒掉中式英文！學會外國人真正的說話方式，讓你的英語更道地（If you want to sound like a native English speaker, stop saying phrases like this）
- Notice that when we have the T from "what" between two vowel sounds, the A in "what" and the A in R, "what are," we actually turn that into a D sound.
將 "could" 和 "you" 連結，聽起來像 "could ya"。
- Notice that when we have the T from "what" between two vowel sounds,
注意當 "what" 的 T 位於兩個元音之間時，
你也說錯了嗎？5 個英語學習者最常犯的錯誤（Are YOU Saying it WRONG? 5 Highly Common Mistakes in English）
- Notice how the "t" sound at the end of "quite" joins the vowel sound "uh." "Quiter." "Quiten." Now, when you're in conversation and want to add specific details, it should be easier.
注意「quite」結尾的「t」音如何與「uh」的母音結合。「Quiter。」「Quiten。」現在，當你在對話中想要添加具體細節時，應該會更容易。
- Notice how the "t" sound at the end of "quite" joins the vowel sound "/ə/."
注意到「quite」結尾的「t」音和「uh」的母音連在一起。「Quiter.」 「Quiten.」現在，當你對話時想加入特定細節，應該會更容易。
跟我說！英文口說練習 (Speak With Me: English Speaking Practice)
- This is really typical of American English where a T that's surrounded by vowel sounds is going to change to a D.
一開始，我們有 "你有什麼"，但聽起來像是 "你有什麼"。
- This is really typical of American English where a T that's surrounded by vowel sounds is going to change to a D.
一開始，我們有 "你有什麼"，但聽起來像是 "你有什麼"。
超實用混聲練習！試試看！ (A Simple Mixed Voice Exercise - Try This!)
- When we use O to OO, we have a chest voice, a vowel on the bottom, OO, which keeps us nice and open.
當我們使用 "O "到 "OO "時，我們的聲音是胸腔音，元音在底部，即 "OO"，這能讓我們的聲音保持優美和開闊。
- OO, if anything that vowel is stretching or that O or the ball or whatever is stretching this way as we go higher, so it shouldn't be going, it shouldn't have any of this sideways kind of horizontal tension in the neck or anything like that.
OO，隨著音調的升高，元音會向這邊拉伸，或 O 或球或其他東西會向這邊拉伸，所以它不應該向這邊拉伸，它不應該在頸部有任何橫向的水準張力或類似的東西。
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- because... remember, in terms of pronunciation, I have consonant, vowel, consonant, vowel, consonant.
下一個：「Fit as a fiddle」。
- Now, the main problem with this one is that when a native speaker says this expression, you might not understand because, remember, in terms of pronunciation, I have consonant, vowel, consonant, vowel, consonant.
這個詞組的主要問題是，當母語人士說出這個慣用語時，你可能聽不懂，因為請記得，就發音來說，我有子音、母音、子音、母音、子音。
聽完就開口：跟著影片一起大聲說英文（Listen and Repeat: Speak with me in English）
- Oftentimes, when we have a T surrounded by vowel sounds, that T is going to change to a D, meeting.
聽聽這個字 meeting，meeting。
- Oftentimes, when we have a T surrounded by vowel sounds, that T is going to change to a D, meeting.
很多時候，當 T 在母音中間時，它會變成 D，meeting。
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- We need a vowel!
那再來一次，母音！
- Vowel needed!
我為什麼不能跟你一樣呢？
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- The first vowel is a long A, like "say" and "day." LA- LASIK.
讓我們來談談 LASIK 手術。
- The first vowel is a long A, like "say" and "day." LA- LASIK.
讓我們來談談 LASIK 手術。
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- We drop the D sound in the word kind, and link this to off, but off changes the F to V, because it is followed by the vowel.
我們去掉單詞 kind 中的 D 音，並將其與 off 聯繫起來，但 off 會將 F 改為 V，因為其後面是元音。
- of changes the f to v because it is followed by the vowel.
我必須公然實話實說。