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euphony

/yoo-fuh-nee/US // ˈyu fə ni //UK // (ˈjuːfənɪ) //

悦耳的声音,悦耳的音乐,悦耳动听,悦耳的歌声

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural eu·pho·nies.

    • : agreeableness of sound; pleasing effect to the ear, especially a pleasant sounding or harmonious combination or succession of words: the majestic euphony of Milton's poetry.

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Examples

  • Generally the vowel e in this situation, is a connective, or introduced merely for the sake of euphony.

  • This was the plan agreed on; no changes were made except of detail and for euphony, and some modifications.

  • Thou art the—well, for the sake of euphony we will say man, but it is not man that is in the mind of your censors.

  • Of this term, the inflection ing, is simply a local form, the letter s being thrown in for euphony.

  • But "Mai" may be the first, second, or third syllable of a man's name, according to euphony.