英语中“celibate”怎么发音
ˈsɛl.ɪ.bət
SEL·ih·bət
主重音： SEL
在真实视频片段中，结合具体语境收听母语者发音 celibate
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “celibate”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
SEL
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
ih
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
bət
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("SEL"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
The Trap: Pronouncing a hard, aspirated [tʰ] in casual conversation can sound overly formal in North America.
How Native Speakers Say It: In American English, a single "t" between vowels quickly taps against the alveolar ridge like a soft "d" ([ɾ]). In British English, maintain a crisp aspirated [tʰ].
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When followed by a vowel, insert a subtle glide (/w/ or /j/) to connect into the subsequent word without an abrupt glottal stop.
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "celibate" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“celibate. That was the butt of a great deal of ribald comment throughout the late medieval period.”— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“Staffing to um to celibate males uh it's it's something that simply”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“because they're involuntarily celibate because I'm celibate not by my choice,”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“relationship others who are walking into a celibate life uh it's amazing to just sit and listen and to love and to meet people right where they're at with all”— StanfordWatch clip
“supposed to be celibate in his letter to Pope Francis the priest criticizes the Catholic church for persecuting and causing”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“doomed to be involuntarily celibate forever.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
练习朗读 “celibate”
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celibate. That was the butt of a great deal of ribald comment throughout the late medieval period.
语境中聆听: “celibate”
70 个视频片段The 英语 word “celibate” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈsɛl.ɪ.bət (phonetic respelling: SEL-ih-bət). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (SEL · ih · bət), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (SEL). Grammatically, “celibate” functions as a adjective, noun, verb and acts as an English heteronym where syllable stress shifts between noun (initial-syllable stress) and verb (second-syllable stress) usage. SayItVid indexes 70 authentic 英语 video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “celibate” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from YaleCourses, Harvard University, TEDx Talks.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USYaleCoursesClip #1 · @25:18
“misconduct of a clergy was-- which was--theoretically celibate. That was the butt of a great deal of ribald comment throughout the late medieval period. That was the butt of a great deal of ribald comment”
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #2 · @25:44
“things that the church needs to do in the in the world if you limit your Staffing to um to celibate males uh it's it's something that simply has to be dealt with so I I it seems to me that those things although not at all”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #3 · @9:09
“that's what incels means because they're involuntarily celibate because I'm celibate not by my choice, because I'm celibate not by my choice,”
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #4 · @102:31
“and uh walking through that um some fully committed to pursuing a gay relationship others who are walking into a celibate life uh it's amazing to just sit and listen and to love and to meet people right where they're at with all sit and listen and to love and to meet people right where they're at with all”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @0:19
“he was not only gay but also in a relationship Roman Catholic priests are supposed to be celibate in his letter to Pope Francis the priest criticizes the Catholic church for persecuting and causing the priest criticizes the Catholic church for persecuting and causing”
释义与含义: “celibate”
- Not married.
- Abstaining from sexual relations and pleasures.
- One who is not married, especially one who has taken a religious vow not to get married, usually because of being a member of a religious community.
- To practice celibacy.
真实语境例句 (3)
- “Members of religious communities sometimes take vows to remain celibate.”
- “Even during the ages that priestly marriage was permitted, celibates obtained a higher reputation for sanctity and virtue than married priests, who infinitely more than celibates were believed subject to infestation by demons.”
- “celibate. That was the butt of a great deal of ribald comment throughout the late medieval period.”
常用短语与词组搭配
发音: “celibate”
- Pronunciation:
- SEL-ih-bət
- 音节:
- SEL · ih · bət
- Written Hyphenation:
- cel · i · bate
- 主重音：
- SEL
- IPA:
- ˈsɛl.ɪ.bət
- 语境中聆听
- celibate
同义词: “celibate”
在真实视频片段中聆听与 “celibate” 语义相近的词汇发音：
同韵押韵词： “celibate”
-ɛlɪbət发音完全相同（同音词）
独有发音在通用语料库中未收录与 "celibate" (⁄ˈsɛl.ɪ.bət⁄) 完全同音的其他词汇。
关于 celibate 的常见问题
“celibate”用英语怎么发音？
“celibate”的音标发音为 ⁄ˈsɛl.ɪ.bət⁄ (SEL-ih-bət)。通过上方母语者的真实视频片段，在自然对话语境中聆听其准确发音。
“celibate”有多少个音节？
“celibate”共有 3 个音节：SEL · ih · bət。
“celibate”的重音在哪里？
“celibate”的主重音落在“SEL”上。在上方视频片段中留心聆听该重读音节。
“celibate”是什么意思？
Not married.
如何收听“celibate”在真实英文句子中的用法？
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “celibate”?
Pronouncing a hard, aspirated [tʰ] in casual conversation can sound overly formal in North America. In American English, a single "t" between vowels quickly taps against the alveolar ridge like a soft "d" ([ɾ]). In British English, maintain a crisp aspirated [tʰ].