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unvoiced

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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un·voiced /ˌʌnˈvɔɪst◂/ adjective  1 EXPRESS#not expressed in words 未用语言表达的,没说出来的 unvoiced fears 未说出来的恐惧2. SL technical unvoiced consonants are produced without moving your vocal cords. /d/ and /g/ are voiced consonants, and /t/ and /k/ are unvoiced. 〔辅音〕清音的,不发音的
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unvoicedIn this list, the first sound of the pair is unvoiced, the second is voiced.When sounds are unvoiced, the vocal cords are relaxed to allow the air a completely free passage.
un·voiced adjectiveChineseSyllable
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unvoiced
unvoiced /ˌʌnˈvɔɪst◂/ adjective
1. not expressed in words:
    unvoiced fears
2. technical unvoiced consonants are produced without moving your vocal cords. /d/ and /g/ are voiced consonants, and /t/ and /k/ are unvoiced.


un·voicedBrE /ˌʌnˈvɔɪst/ 🔊NAmE /ˌʌnˈvɔɪst/ 🔊 adjectivethought about but not expressed in words (想法)未用语言表达的,未说出的(phonetics 语音学) (of consonants 辅音) produced without moving your vocal cords; not voiced 清音的;不带声的 SYN voiceless unvoiced consonants such as 'p' and 't'清辅音如 /p/ /t/