网站首页  汉语  德语  英语

请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 tilde
释义

Definition of tilde in English:

tilde

noun ˈtɪldəˈtɪldə
  • 1An accent (~) placed over Spanish n when pronounced ny (as in señor) or Portuguese a or o when nasalized (as in São Paulo), or over a vowel in phonetic transcription, indicating nasalization.

    (西班牙语中的)腭化符号(即 ~);(葡萄牙语中的)鼻音化符号(即 ~)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The tilde over the letter o is a dead giveaway as the other languages don't have it.
    • The fact that the singer was Spanish and that the programme printed the song title with a tilde might have been a clue, anyway.
    • A tilde over the vowel indicates a high broken tone, in which the voice starts slightly above the middle of the normal speaking voice range, drops and then rises abruptly.
    • In modern Paraguayan orthography, the nasal vowels are represented with the nasal tilde (~) over the oral version of the vowel.
    1. 1.1 A symbol similar to a tilde used in mathematics and logic to indicate negation, inversion, etc.
      (数学或逻辑学中的)否定符号(即 ~)

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Spanish, based on Latin titulus (see title).

Rhymes

bewilder, builder, guilder, Hilda, Matilda, St Kilda, Tilda

Definition of tilde in US English:

tilde

nounˈtɪldəˈtildə
  • 1An accent (~) placed over Spanish n when pronounced ny (as in señor) or Portuguese a or o when nasalized (as in São Paulo), or over a vowel in phonetic transcription, indicating nasalization.

    (西班牙语中的)腭化符号(即 ~);(葡萄牙语中的)鼻音化符号(即 ~)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • A tilde over the vowel indicates a high broken tone, in which the voice starts slightly above the middle of the normal speaking voice range, drops and then rises abruptly.
    • The fact that the singer was Spanish and that the programme printed the song title with a tilde might have been a clue, anyway.
    • The tilde over the letter o is a dead giveaway as the other languages don't have it.
    • In modern Paraguayan orthography, the nasal vowels are represented with the nasal tilde (~) over the oral version of the vowel.
    1. 1.1 The tilde symbol as a part of a URL.
    2. 1.2 A symbol similar to a tilde used in mathematics to indicate similarity, and in logic to indicate negation.
      (数学或逻辑学中的)否定符号(即 ~)

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Spanish, based on Latin titulus (see title).

随便看

 

雅致网英汉双解词典包含236457条英汉翻译词条,涵盖了常用英语单词及词组短语的翻译及用法,是英语学习的必备工具。

 

Copyright © 2002-2024 53pku.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/7/4 15:12:41