nasal

• adj. 鼻的；鼻音的
• n. 鼻骨；鼻音；鼻音字

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中文词源

来自nose,鼻子。

英文词源

nasal (adj.)

1650s, "of the nose," from French nasal, from Latin nasus "nose, the nose, sense of smell," from PIE *nas- (see nose (n.)). Of speech sounds, attested from 1660s. As a noun, "nasal letter or sound," from 1660s. Related: Nasality; nasalization.

双语例句

1. Peppermint leaves are believed to relieve tiredness and nasal stuffiness.

据信薄荷叶可以减轻疲劳和鼻塞。

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2. He started to speak in a nasal sing-song voice.

他开始用一种带有鼻音的、抑扬顿挫的声调说话。

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3. His speech became increasingly thick and nasal.

他说话的声音变得越来越粗，鼻音越来越重。

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4. Nose drops often relieve nasal congestion.

滴鼻剂常可缓解鼻腔充血.

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5. Every person has two nasal orifices.

一个人有两个鼻孔.

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