voiceless

英 [ˈvɔɪsləs]

美 [ˈvɔɪsləs]

adj.  清音的

法律

BNC.29292 / COCA.23956

牛津词典

adj.

• 清音的
  produced without moving your vocal cords . For example, the consonants /p/ , /t/ and /k/ are voiceless .

柯林斯词典

• ADJ （发）清音的
  Avoicelessspeech sound is one that is produced without vibration of the vocal cords.
  1. ...the voiceless 'th'.
     发清音的th
• ADJ 失语的;不能说话的
  Someone who isvoicelessis unable to speak.
  1. His voiceless lips formed the words 'Thank you'.
     他发不出声音来，翕动着嘴唇说了“谢谢你”这几个字。

英英释义

adj

• being without sound through injury or illness and thus incapable of all but whispered speech
  Synonym:aphonic
• uttered without voice
  1. could hardly hear her breathed plea, `Help me'
  2. voiceless whispers
  Synonym:breathed
• deprived of the rights of citizenship especially the right to vote
  1. labor was voiceless
  2. disenfrenchised masses took to the streets
  Synonym:disenfranchiseddisfranchisedvoteless
• produced without vibration of the vocal cords
  1. unvoiced consonants such as `p' and `k' and `s'
  Synonym:unvoicedsurdhard

双语例句

• The hegemonic culture gradually becomes voiceless with the challenges posed by minor discursive texts.
  霸权文化受到了来自少数话语文本的挑战。
• In my experience, businesses and gov 'ts rarely work against their own vested interests for the benefit of the voiceless masses, regardless of the country.
  以我自己的经验，企业和政府很少会为了那些无法发声的劳苦大众而去损害他们自己的既得利益，为此，他们甚至会不顾国家利益。
• For, put your top teeth onto your bottom lip, and make a sound exactly like except voiceless.
  发，要用上齿咬住下唇，发出类似的音，同样也不振动声带。
• Who plucked, playing with a love of the voiceless, even though it's soft Things glabella, flowery makeup of the plum, but also a tree aromatic, of Three Variations of Plum Flowers.
  谁的纤指拨弦，弹奏着一曲情爱的清音，纵然那眉间似水的柔媚，如花的梅妆，却也惊得一树的芳香，梅花三弄的雅兴。
• We see most eloquent orators voiceless as fish when they must speak of Thee, O Jesus our Saviour.
  耶稣我们的救主啊，我们看见最雄辩的演说家言及祢时，犹如鱼儿般缄默无言。
• Similar but not identical sounds such as voiced and voiceless pairs of consonants are also linked in this way.
  相似但不相同的音如发音与不发音的一对辅音总是会这样连音。
• On the international stage, China seems voiceless.
  在世界舞台上，中国显得无声。
• From the very beginning of her writing, Alice walker, the famous black American woman writer, has been the spokesman for the voiceless, especially for the black women.
  美国著名黑人女作家艾丽斯沃克从她的写作伊始就开始为无声者呐喊，她尤其关注黑人女性的命运。
• Voiceless Modern Women: A Look into the Female Narrative of the City Fiction in the 1930s
  无声的现代女性&以《现代》为例看20世纪30年代城市小说中的女性叙事
• Focusing her U.S.studies on conflict analysis and resolution, she said she hopes "to be a voice for the voiceless; to bring change from the bottom up" in India.
  她把在美国的研究重点放在分析和解决冲突上。她说，她希望在印度“为无声者大声疾呼；自下而上地实现转变”。