monosyllables

monosyllables

美 [ˈmɑnəˌsɪləb(ə)l] 　英 [ˈmɒnəʊˌsɪləb(ə)l]

• n.单音节词
• 网络单音节词用了

词形变化

复数：monosyllables  

同义词

英汉解释

n.

1. 单音节词

英英解释

n.	1. a word with only one syllable. The words “yes” and “no” are monosyllables.

例句

But she had not, and she sat now, like a puppet, replying to his remarks in monosyllables.

但是她没有忘记，她此刻像木偶似地坐着，对他说的话回答一两个字。

She answered him in monosyllables, but he chattered away, delighted at having driven a good bargain with a man in Blackstable.

她只是用些单音节的词来回答他的话，他还是喋喋不休地说下去，为在布莱克斯达布尔跟一个人成交了一笔赚钱的生意而感到高兴。

When they had passed the barrier, the coachman tried to enter into conversation, but the traveller only replied in monosyllables.

走出便门以后，车夫想和他攀谈，但是旅客老只回答一两个字。

"Steve's final words, hours earlier, were monosyllables, repeated three times, " she says.

“去世前几小时，史蒂夫留下了他的遗言，是一个字一个字的，他重复了三遍。”辛普森说道。

Steve's final words, hours earlier, were monosyllables, repeated three times.

数小时后，史蒂夫说出了最后几个单词。全是单音节词，重复了三遍。

But to her as to the countess he replied only in monosyllables.

他如同回答伯爵夫人一样，只用三言两语来回答她的话。

Don't think that Americcans are being rude if we tend to speak in monosyllables or answer whit a mere "O. "

当他们仅仅是使用单音节词或者简单的回答你“好的”，“是的”或者跟仅仅是简单的打个招呼，这个时候你不要认为美国人很粗鲁。

A Brief Description of Some Basic Pronunciation Rules in English Monosyllables

英语单音节词中几个基本的读音规则