vocalize

动词 v.
中文释义
美 /ˈvoʊ.kə.laɪz/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To express with the voice, to utter.
    — Following the modern spirit, the real poems of the present, ever solidifying and expanding into the future, must vocalize the vastness and splendor and reality with which scientism has invested man and the universe,[…]
  2. To produce noises or calls from the throat.
    — We could hear the monkeys vocalizing, though we could not see them.
  3. To sing without using words.
  4. To turn a consonant into a vowel.
    — In Hong Kong English, /l/ may be vocalized at the end of a syllable.
  5. To make a sound voiced rather than voiceless. dated
  6. To add vowel points to a consonantal script (e.g. niqqud in Hebrew)

词形变化

vocalizes present,singular,third-person vocalizing participle,present vocalized participle,past vocalized past vocalise alternative

词汇关系

近义词
outspeak
衍生词
vocalization

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *wekʷ-der.
Proto-Indo-European *wṓkʷs
Proto-Italic *wōks
Latin vōx
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.?
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Latin -ālis
Latin vōcālisbor.
Middle English vocal
English vocal
Proto-Indo-European *-id-
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti
Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō
Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor.
Late Latin -izōder.
Middle French -iserbor.
Middle English -isen
English -ize
English vocalize
From vocal + -ize.
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