The Open Dictionary

phonetic

adjective

UK/fəˈnet.ɪk/
US/foʊˈnet̬.ɪk/

Definitions of phonetic adjective

  1. language(语言)

    Relating to or representing the sounds of speech using specific symbols.

    语音的

    • This dictionary uses the International Phonetic Alphabet to indicate pronunciations.

      这本字典使用国际音标来标示发音。

    • Linguists use phonetic symbols to record the pronunciation of different languages.

      语言学家使用语音符号来记录不同语言的发音。

    • Studying phonetics helps in accurately producing the sounds of different languages.

      学习语音学有助于准确地发出不同语言的音。

  2. language(语言)

    Describing a writing system where the spelling of words directly corresponds to their pronunciation.

    （拼写系统）表音的；发音近似的；拼音的。

    • A spelling system is considered phonetic if the pronunciation of a word can be understood just by looking at its spelling.

      如果一个拼写系统被认为是表音的，那么只需看拼写就能理解单词的发音。

    • The spelling system of this language is largely phonetic, making it relatively easy to learn pronunciation.

      这种语言的拼写系统在很大程度上是表音的，使得学习发音相对容易。

    • Phonetic systems are designed to allow readers to accurately infer pronunciation based on the spelling of words.

      表音系统的设计目的是让读者能够根据单词的拼写准确推断其发音。