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subvocal

/suhb-voh-kuhl/US // sʌbˈvoʊ kəl //

次声带,副声带,副声乐,次声乐

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : mentally formulated as words, especially without vocalization.

Examples

  • Only the force of long training and habit kept him from shouting the words aloud instead of keeping them to a subvocal whisper.

  • I let out a subvocal squeal and was pitched forward as the ride system shuddered to a stop.

  • Hayden does not distinguish the subvocal and aspirate th in Omaha.

  • Orne touched the subvocal stud at his neck, moved his speaking muscles without opening his mouth.