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单词 euphony
释义
euphony
noun[U]
formal
uk
/ˈjuː.fə.ni/us
/ˈjuː.fə.ni/
thequalityof having apleasantsound:
（声音或语言）悦耳
Thepoethaschosenher words more for euphony thanfactualaccuracy.这位诗人选择词语的时候，更关注的不是真实准确，而是悦耳动听。
Every word inSwahiliendsin avowel, giving it anunparalleledeuphony.
Compare
cacophony
languagespecialized
asituationin whichspeechsoundsin somelanguagesarechangedto make themeasiertopronounce:
TheFrenchexpression"entrequatre yeux" is, byreasonof euphony,pronounced"entrequatre - z - yeux".
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  • Theychosetheirdaughter'snameforitseuphony.
  • Thestrangestaccatosentencesand theinattentionto euphonystruckharshlyon myear.
  • Euphony is thecauseof manyalterationsandexceptionsto thegeneralrulesinFrench.
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(Definition ofeuphonyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
euphony
noun[U]
language,literaturespecialized
uk
/ˈjuː.fə.ni/us
/ˈjuː.fə.ni/
thequalityof having apleasantsound
（声音或语言）悦耳
Thepoethaschosenher words more for euphony thanfactualaccuracy.这位诗人选择词语的时候，更关注的不是真实准确，而是悦耳动听。

Examplesofeuphony

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But first we must explain what exactly we mean byeuphonyrules.
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As for the music, great activity in the score simply masks a lack ofeuphony.
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In contrast, internal sandhi cascades over morphemes within one word with complex retroflexions, and is not directly amenable to oureuphonytreatment.
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Here we choose to explore the deterministic space before the non-deterministic one, favoring matching longer words from the lexicon over doingeuphonywith shorter words.
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Again for three of the types, agreement with the object noun reduced toeuphony.
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This condition means that the junctureeuphonybetween two words is not disturbed by the previously spoken phoneme stream.
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Subjects became sensitive to the segmentation of verbs into stems and affixes and toeuphonybetween nouns and modifiers.
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The underlying grids may be modified by optional grideuphonyrules, whenever their structural description is satisfied in a cycle.
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We believe that this is a mild condition on the adequation of theeuphonysystem.
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Ironically, their pedantic superiority is so often based on a superficial learning that ignores literary tradition, modern linguistics, traditional usage, and contemporary idiom andeuphony.
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This construction is a direct extension of the unglueing construction, which is the special case when there are noeuphonyrules, or when they are optional.
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The debate is concerned with dockers and doctors, and theireuphonyis not the only thing they have in common.
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It is a most horrible phrase; it lackseuphony.
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It depends on the context and it depends oneuphonyto some extent.
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I happen to like the word on the ground ofeuphony.
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