英语学习笔记010

Marvin
1 min readMay 10, 2019

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音乐中的英语

halo:晕,光晕,是一种光学现象,人眼在看日光的时候产生环状或弧状的卷圈。当然更知名的可能是微软的那款射击游戏《光环》

tumble down:倒塌

put up a fight:奋勇反抗

saving grace:唯一的可取之处。A saving grace is a good quality or feature in a person or thing that prevents them from being completely bad or worthless.

词根词缀

-ance, -ence, -ency, -ancy:表示 state, quality, or act of 的意思,The suffix group -ance , -ence , -ency , -ancy attaches to verbs and Latin verb stems to create nouns. The suffix -ance is usually attached to whole English words, whereas -ence is usually attached to roots: compare eloquence and acceptance . For most nouns ending in -ance , -ence , -ency , -ancy , there is a corresponding adjective form ending in -ant, -ent. 单词有:decadence(堕落,衰落 decadent),opulence(富裕,丰富 opulent),affluence(丰富 affluent),continence(自制 克制 continent)

somn, sopor:表示 sleep 的意思,单词有:insomnia(失眠症),somnambulist(梦游症患者),somnolent(瞌睡的),soporific(催眠的,昏昏欲睡的)

prob, prov, -prove:表示 good; test, prove 的意思,单词有:reprobate(斥责 恶棍),reprobation(斥责),opprobrium(耻辱,不名誉),approbate(许可),approbation(批准,认可),reprove(责备,谴责,非难)

概念梳理:Labial consonant

Labial consonants are consonants in which one or both lips are the active articulator. The two common labial articulations are bilabials, articulated using both lips, and labiodentals, articulated with the lower lip against the upper teeth, both of which are present in English.

唇音通常指嘴唇成阻形成的辅音。单纯的唇音有双唇音和唇齿音,前者(如p、b、m等)的部位是双唇,后者(如f、v等)的部位是上齿和下唇。舌尖和嘴唇成阻的辅音叫做舌唇音

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