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源自希腊语 'phōnētikos'(与声音相关的),通过拉丁语 'phoneticus' 进入英语,后缀 '-ally' 构成副词。
❶ 按照发音的方式或规则,指根据单词或字母的发音而非拼写来表述或记录。
“The word 'knight' is spelled with a 'k' but pronounced phonetically as 'nite'.”
(单词 'knight' 拼写中有 'k',但按发音规则读作 'nite'。)
“Children often write words phonetically before learning correct spelling.”
(孩子们在学习正确拼写前,常按发音规则书写单词。)
phonetically spelled — 指按照单词的实际发音而非标准拼写方式书写,常见于语言学习或儿童写作中。
“The child wrote 'foto' instead of 'photo'—a phonetically spelled version.”
(孩子写了 'foto' 而非 'photo',这是按发音拼写的版本。)