mon.oph.thong
n.Linguistics (名词)【语言学】
A single vowel articulated without change in quality throughout the course of a syllable, as the vowel of Englishbed.
单元音:在一个音节的发音过程中不改变音质的单元音,如英文单词bed 中的元音
Two written vowels representing a single sound, asoa in boat.
书写中代表一个发音的两个元音,如boat 中的 oa
来源:
Late Greek monophthongos
后期希腊语 monophthongos
Greek mono- [mono-]
希腊语 mono- [前缀,表示.单一.]
Greek phthongos [sound]
希腊语 phthongos [声音]
【引伸】
mon.ophthon.gal