1590s, a legal term, "to annul, do away with," from Middle French elider (16c.), from Latin elidere "strike out, force out," in grammar "suppress (a vowel)" from ex- "out" (see ex-) + -lidere, comb. form of laedere "to strike" (see collide). The Latin word in grammatical use translates Greek ekthlibein. Phonological sense "slurring over a sound or part of a word" in English is first recorded 1796. Related: Elided; eliding.
elide 英文释义
1. leave or strike out;
"This vowel is usually elided before a single consonant"
elide 双语例句
1. These habits of thinking elide the difference between what is common and what is normal.
这些思维习惯忽略了普通和正常之间的区别。
来自柯林斯例句
elide 实用场景例句
The ‘t ’ in ‘often ’ may be elided.
often中的t可以不发音。
牛津词典
These habits of thinking elide the difference between what is common and what is normal.
这些思维习惯忽略了普通和正常之间的区别。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
He complained about BBC announcers eliding their words.
他抱怨说英国广播公司播音员省略了他们的话。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
These habits of thinking elide the difference between what is common and what is normal.
