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词汇 alveolar
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Definition of alveolar in English:

alveolar

adjective alˈvɪələˌalvɪˈəʊləælˈvi(ə)lər
Anatomy
  • 1Relating to an alveolus or the alveoli of the lung or lungs.

    〔剖〕(与)肺泡(有关)的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • To quantify the alveolar injuries, we measured radial alveolar count in lung tissue at each time point.
    • Alveolar number was closely related to total lung volume whereas alveolar size was not.
    • Note that it is the amount of carbon dioxide in alveolar air in the lungs that has to be measured in evaluating the state of health.
    • This growth factor is abundantly expressed in many different lung cells, including alveolar macrophages and type II cells.
  • 2Relating to or denoting the bony ridge that contains the sockets of the upper teeth.

    〔剖〕牙槽的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • It is done by means of fixed or removable appliances that gently move the teeth and supporting alveolar bone until they are in the desired position.
    • Children with cleft palates often have an alveolar ridge defect.
    • They occur almost exclusively along the alveolar ridge of the maxilla in white female newborns.
    • The alveolar region is the location of tooth attachment.
    • The tooth roots are attached to the surrounding alveolar bone of the tooth socket.
    1. 2.1Phonetics (of a consonant) pronounced with the tip of the tongue on or near the alveolar ridge (e.g. n, s, d, t)
      〔语音〕(辅音)齿龈音的,齿槽音的(如 n,s,d,t)
      voiced and voiceless alveolar stops
      Example sentencesExamples
      • It must be rigid enough to promote near zero surface tensions during the alveolar compression.
      • Some years ago it was pointed out to me that when I'm trying to be very precise in talking about linguistics, I use dental rather than alveolar articulations for consonants.
      • It shows that the lower a person's social status, the more likely he or she is to use a higher percentage of alveolar rather than velar nasal endings.
      • Hebrew and Arabic use dentalized t, d, th, etc., while English makes the sounds farther back at the alveolar ridge.
noun alˈvɪələˌalvɪˈəʊləælˈvi(ə)lər
Phonetics
  • An alveolar consonant.

    〔语音〕齿龈音,齿槽音

    boundaries between alveolars and palatals
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The bare letters's', 't', 'n', 'l', etc. cannot be assumed to specifically represent alveolars.
    • Both the /s/ and /z/ sounds are alveolars, articulated in the same place in the vocal cavity
    • Given that both soft and hard alveolars (‘t’ and ‘d') are used in Punjabi, their representation in the new script would constitute the most baffling problem.

Definition of alveolar in US English:

alveolar

adjectivealˈvē(ə)lərælˈvi(ə)lər
Anatomy
  • 1Relating to an alveolus or the alveoli of the lung or lungs.

    〔剖〕(与)肺泡(有关)的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • This growth factor is abundantly expressed in many different lung cells, including alveolar macrophages and type II cells.
    • To quantify the alveolar injuries, we measured radial alveolar count in lung tissue at each time point.
    • Alveolar number was closely related to total lung volume whereas alveolar size was not.
    • Note that it is the amount of carbon dioxide in alveolar air in the lungs that has to be measured in evaluating the state of health.
  • 2Relating to or denoting the bony ridge that contains the sockets of the upper teeth.

    〔剖〕牙槽的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The tooth roots are attached to the surrounding alveolar bone of the tooth socket.
    • Children with cleft palates often have an alveolar ridge defect.
    • It is done by means of fixed or removable appliances that gently move the teeth and supporting alveolar bone until they are in the desired position.
    • The alveolar region is the location of tooth attachment.
    • They occur almost exclusively along the alveolar ridge of the maxilla in white female newborns.
    1. 2.1Phonetics (of a consonant) pronounced with the tip of the tongue on or near the alveolar ridge (e.g. n, s, d, t)
      〔语音〕(辅音)齿龈音的,齿槽音的(如 n,s,d,t)
      voiced and voiceless alveolar stops
      Example sentencesExamples
      • It shows that the lower a person's social status, the more likely he or she is to use a higher percentage of alveolar rather than velar nasal endings.
      • Some years ago it was pointed out to me that when I'm trying to be very precise in talking about linguistics, I use dental rather than alveolar articulations for consonants.
      • Hebrew and Arabic use dentalized t, d, th, etc., while English makes the sounds farther back at the alveolar ridge.
      • It must be rigid enough to promote near zero surface tensions during the alveolar compression.
nounalˈvē(ə)lərælˈvi(ə)lər
Phonetics
  • An alveolar consonant.

    〔语音〕齿龈音,齿槽音

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Both the /s/ and /z/ sounds are alveolars, articulated in the same place in the vocal cavity
    • Given that both soft and hard alveolars (‘t’ and ‘d') are used in Punjabi, their representation in the new script would constitute the most baffling problem.
    • The bare letters's', 't', 'n', 'l', etc. cannot be assumed to specifically represent alveolars.
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