aitch
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++aitch /eɪtʃ/ noun (plural aitches) [countable, uncountable] the letter H when written as a word not a letter 字母Hdrop your aitches (=not pronounce the letter H at the beginning of words) 不发词首的H音 People with Cockney accents tend to drop their aitches. 带伦敦东区口音的人往往不发词首的H音。
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aitch• Not only are aitches dropped, appalling vocals now reign virtually supreme in the realm of pronunciation.• Some foreign learners also have trouble with their aitches.drop your aitches• Instead, he drops heavy hints.Jeffrey Archer drops names like some people drop their aitches.aitch nounChinese
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aitch
aitch /eɪtʃ/
noun (plural aitches) [uncountable and countable]
the letter H when written as a word not a letter
drop your aitches (=not pronounce the letter H at the beginning of words)
People with Cockney accents tend to drop their aitches.
aitch /eɪtʃ/
noun (plural aitches) [uncountable and countable]the letter H when written as a word not a letter
drop your aitches (=not pronounce the letter H at the beginning of words)