voiceless

a. 无声的 [法] 沉默的, 无声的, 未说出来的

发音

US /ˈvɔɪsləs/

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Lacking a voice, without vocal sound.

  2. 2.

    Without a vote; having no input into a decision.

    比喻
  3. 3.

    Spoken without vibration of the vocal cords; unvoiced, surd, breathed. Examples: [t], [s], [f], [m̥], [u̥].

    无声

    清

    语言学

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 7

hard breathed disenfranchised unvoiced aphonic surd voteless

近义相关 4

inaudible inarticulate unarticulate unhearable

词源

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *wekʷ-der. Proto-Indo-European *wṓkʷs Proto-Italic *wōks Latin vōcem Anglo-Norman voizbor. Middle English voys English voice Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁- Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der. Proto-Germanic *leusaną Proto-Germanic *lausaz Proto-Germanic *-lausaz Proto-West Germanic *-laus Old English -lēas Middle English -les English -less English voiceless From voice + -less.

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