3.韦氏音标之元音.docVIP

元 音 六 族 ?族 p2 a族 p5 e族 p10 i族 p12 o族 p14 u族 p18 ?族 in unstressed syllables as in banana, collide, abut （出现在非重读音节中）This neutral vowel, called schwa, （属于中性元音）may be represented orthographically by any of the letters a, e, i, o, u, y, and by many combinations of letters. （a, e, i, o, u, y都可能发这个音）In running speech unstressed vowels are regularly pronounced as in American and British speech.（在快速英语中，非重读的元音基本都发这个音） Speakers of r-dropping dialects will often insert an \r\ after when precedes another vowel. (See the section on \r\.) in stressed syllables as in humdrum, abut. （在重读音节中） Some speakers pronounce and identically before , with the result that word pairs like gull and goal are homophones.The sound produced in such cases is usually the same sound that other speakers use for immediately preceding as in battle,cotton, and one pronunciation of open and of and as in one pronunciation of the phrase lock and key The symbol preceding these consonants does not itself represent a sound. It signifies instead that the following consonant is syllabic; that is, the consonant itself forms the nucleus of a syllable that does not contain a vowel.（在辅音前的这个音标并不发声，他表示后面的辅音是主音，也就是说辅音成为这个音节的核心） In the pronunciation of some French or French-derived words is placed immediately after to indicate one nonsyllabic pronunciation of these consonants, as in the French words and titre each of which in isolation and in some contexts is a one-syllable word. as in further, merger, bird . (See the section on \r\.) Actually, this is usually a single sound, not a sequence of followed by （这是一个单独的发音，不是先后念出两个发音） Speakers of r-dropping dialects will pronounce without r-color (IPA when stressed, when unstressed) when it precedes a consonant or pause, but will insert a following when precedes another vowel. as in two different pronunciations of hurry. Most U.S. speakers pronounce with the representing the same sounds as in bird Usually in metropolitan New York and southern Englan