Consonant
01
辅音, 辅音音素
(phonetics) a speech sound produced by interfering with or stopping the flow of air through the mouth or nose
例子
The teacher explained that consonants are speech sounds made by obstructing airflow in the vocal tract.
老师解释说，辅音是通过在声道中阻碍气流而产生的语音。
02
a letter of the alphabet representing a spoken consonant
例子
The word " strength " contains several consonants in sequence.
consonant
01
involving or displaying harmony, balance, or agreement
例子
Their opinions are consonant on most major issues.
02
和谐的, 悦耳的
having a harmonious and pleasing sound, typically involving notes or chords that blend well together
例子
The consonant intervals between the notes gave the melody a sense of calm.
音符之间的协和音程赋予了旋律一种平静感。
