pronounce

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v. 发音, 宣告, 断言

发音

US /pɹəˈnaʊns/
UK /pɹəˈnaʊns/
IN /prɵˈnawns/

词形变化

only 复数 pronounced pronounces 三单 pronounces pronouncest pronounceth pronouncing pronouncing 现在分词 pronounced 过去式 pronounced 过去分词

别名

pronunce

教材释义与例句

动词

发音;宣判;断言

to give a judgment or opinion

The scheme was pronounced a failure.

该方案宣告失败。

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Eggcorn of pronouns.

    仅复数
v. A2 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    To declare formally, officially or ceremoniously.

    宣称

    宣告

    及物

    I hereby pronounce you man and wife.

  2. 2.

    To declare authoritatively, or as a formal expert opinion.

    及物

    The doctor pronounced them legally dead.

    Lily was pronounced dead at the scene.

  3. 3.

    To declare authoritatively, or as a formal expert opinion.

    To pronounce dead.

    及物

    Despite resuscitative efforts, Mr. Gray was pronounced on 4/19/2015.

  4. 4.

    To sound out (a word or phrase); to articulate.

    发音

    及物
  5. 5.

    To sound out (a word or phrase); to articulate.

    To sound like.

    及物

    The Icelandic double l in Eyjafjallajökull is pronounced tl.

  6. 6.

    To produce the components of speech.

    不及物

    Actors must be able to pronounce perfectly or deliberately disabled.

  7. 7.

    To read aloud.

    及物
  8. 8.

    To emphasize, highlight.

    及物
  9. 9.

    To pass judgment.

    不及物

    The judge had pronounced often before, but never in front of such a crowd.

词汇关系

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词源

Recorded since c.1330 as Middle English pronouncen (“to utter, declare officially”), from Old French prononcier, from Latin prōnūntiō, itself from prō- (“forth, out, in public”) + nūntiō (“to announce”) from nūntius (“messenger”).

来源:wiktionary