英：[ʃwɑ:]
美：[ʃwɑ]
schwa如何读
schwa是什么意思
n. (名词)
- 【语】非中央元音
- 非重读央元音，混元音， 轻母音
- 音标符号 /ə/
- 中性元音的名称
- 中性母音
schwa变形
复数:schwas
schwa英英释义
noun
an indistinct vowel sound that occurs in most unstressed syllables in English, such as the first "a" in "away".
a sign representing the schwa, consisting of an upside-down backward "e".
schwa词源中文解释
自然元音； 一种经常出现在弱读音节中的元音声音（用倒置的 e 表示），1895年在语言学中出现，源自德语 Schwa，最终源自希伯来语 shewa “中性元音质量”，字面意思是“空虚”。
schwa词源英文解释
German, from Hebrew schĕwā'
The first known use of schwa was in 1895
schwa儿童词典英英释义
scientistnoun
a person skilled in science and especially natural science : a scientific investigator
scientificadjective
of, relating to, or exhibiting the methods or rules of science
scientificadjective
of, relating to, or exhibiting the methods or rules of science
sciencenoun
an area of knowledge that is an object of study
something (as a sport or technique) that may be studied or learned like a science
have it down to a science
any of the natural sciences (as biology, physics, or chemistry)
knowledge covering general truths or the operation of general laws especially as obtained and tested through the scientific method
sciencenoun
an area of knowledge that is an object of study
something (as a sport or technique) that may be studied or learned like a science
have it down to a science
any of the natural sciences (as biology, physics, or chemistry)
knowledge covering general truths or the operation of general laws especially as obtained and tested through the scientific method
sciaticanoun
pain along the course of a sciatic nerve especially in the back of the thighalso: pain in or near the hips
schwanoun
a vowel that is not stressed and is the usual sound of the first and last vowels of the English word America
the symbol ə commonly used for a schwa and sometimes also for a similarly pronounced stressed vowel (as in cut)
schwa 例句
1 Other terms or phrases include "fomo," or fear of missing out, "schwa" for wow; and "Obama," meaning cool, as in "You so Obama."
其他的词条或短语还有“fomo”，意思是“害怕失败”；“schwa”，等同于“wow”；还有“obama”(奥巴马)，意思是“酷”，比如“Youso obama”意思是“你真酷”。
2 The schwa — the “uh”-like sound that can be represented by any vowel in the English alphabet — was a stone-cold killer.
3 The schwa — the “uh”-like sound that can be represented by any vowel in the English alphabet, also known as the bane of competitive spellers’ existence — knocked out several finalists, as it routinely does.
4 Some see this as an expression of male dominance and support the introduction of gender-neutral noun endings, such as asterisks or the so-called "schwa", a symbol that looks like an inverted "e".
5 Spellers know it by its proper name: the schwa.
6 Red tickets are handed out to some students, as the class learns about the “schwa” sound of words displayed on the overhead screen.
7 The real killer at the bee isn’t nerves; it’s the schwa.
8 All of the finalists Thursday night could spell schwa, no doubt.
9 Sokolowski calls it, “the biggest single trap” and credits the dreaded schwa with eliminating some two-thirds of bee contestants.
10 Sometimes a schwa can show up where vowels fear to tread: Think of the second syllable of the word "rhythm."
11 Spellers have a variety of techniques to deal with the schwa, but nothing is foolproof.
12 But the true nemesis of spellers is the schwa, the vowel sound that we hear in words like America, belief and history.
13 It’s hard to blame the contestants, considering that a schwa can be any of six letters — or none.
14 The schwa is a big reason why, for all the talk about pre-bee favorites like Naysa, there are no sure things.
15 "The vast majority of instances where kids misspell is due to the schwa."
16 Spellers believe they are competing not against each other, but Merriam-Webster's Unabridged dictionary, and somewhere in that volume is a maddening schwa for everyone.