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monophthong

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mono·ph·thongBrE /ˈmɒnəfθɒŋ/ 🔊, /ˈmɒnəθɒŋ/ 🔊NAmE /ˈmɑːnəfθɔːŋ/ 🔊, /ˈmɑːnəθɔːŋ/ 🔊 noun (phonetics 语音学) a speech sound that consists of only one vowel sound, for example the sound // in queue /kjuː/ 单元音   compare diphthong, triphthong mono·ph·thong·al BrE /ˌmɒnəfˈθɒŋɡl/ 🔊, /ˌmɒnəˈθɒŋɡl/ 🔊NAmE /ˌmɑːnəfˈθɔːŋɡl/ 🔊, /ˌmɑːnəˈθɔːŋɡl/ 🔊 adjective