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单词 voiceless
释义
voiceless
adjective
uk
/ˈvɔɪs.ləs/us
/ˈvɔɪs.ləs/
literary
If agroupofpeopleis voiceless, it does not have thepoweror thelegalrighttoexpresstheiropinions:
无发言权的
Hespenthislifefightingfor therightsof the voiceless and theunderprivileged.他毕生都致力于维护那些无发言权和贫苦阶层的人民的权利。
phoneticsspecialized
(of aspeechsound)producedwithout making thevocalcordsmove
清音的
Opposite
voiced
Synonym
unvoiced
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Linguistics: phonology & phonetics
(Definition ofvoicelessfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofvoiceless

voiceless
Table 10 gives the mean percentages of targetlike, devoiced, and wrongly voiced responses for the eight voiced andvoicelesstargets, collapsed across tasks and subjects.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Our last phonological argument comes from neutralisation, which producesvoicelessaspirates in a wide range of languages, some of which are given in (7).
From theCambridge English Corpus
All test words are given in their orthographic form since what is at issue is whether the stops are voiced, aspirated, orvoicelessand unaspirated.
From theCambridge English Corpus
In such cases, stops are normally realised asvoiceless.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Conversely, targetvoicelessobstruents were produced incorrectly as voiced in onsets, but were produced correctly in codas.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Not expected, however, is that onsets contribute to syllable weight - and thatvoicelessonsets attract stress over voiced onsets.
From theCambridge English Corpus
We use capital letters to indicate vowels before voiced coda consonants and lower case letters to indicate vowels beforevoicelesscoda consonants.
From theCambridge English Corpus
In a nine-minute conversational sample he found 206 words ending invoicelessplosives, of which 61 occurred in turn-final position and 145 in turn-medial position.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The optimal candidate for an input cluster as in (6) with avoicelessstop followed by a voiced stop has an identicalvoiceless-voiced cluster.
From theCambridge English Corpus
In contrast, aftervoicelessstops, no comparable improvements in perceptual similarity are gained by vowel insertion.
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Perceiving finalvoicelessstops without release : effects of preceding monophthongs versus nonmonophthongs.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The average duration of avoicelessstop is more than twice as great as that of a voiced stop.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Rather, the constraint seems to be one that bars unaspiratedvoicelessstops in foot-initial position, as in (40).
From theCambridge English Corpus
In general, both voiced andvoicelessobstruents favor glide absence; where this is not the case, the pattern is erratic.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Each extra syllable beyond 1 shortens the vowel nucleus by 35 msec, and vowels beforevoicelessstops are expected to be shorter by 24 msec.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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