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Nasal Adj 1660s Neizəl 鼻的;有鼻音的 英 鼻的(Pertaining Nose

单词 nasal
音标 ['neizəl]
解释 adj. 鼻的;有鼻音的
红宝书 【英】 adj. 鼻的(pertaining to the nose)
【记】 nas(鼻)+al→(鼻子的 );
【同】 参考:nasalize(鼻音 化)
【例】 His nasal voice is hard to listen to.
字源 nasal (adj.)
1650s, "of the nose," from French nasal, from Latin nasus "nose, the nose, sense of smell," from PIE *nas- (see nose (n.)). Of speech sounds, attested from 1660s. As a noun, "nasal letter or sound," from 1660s. Related: Nasality; nasalization.
不择手段背单词
趣味全助记 【记】源自nose,a→o

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