a |
e |
i |
o |
u |
tap |
met |
dim |
pop |
cub |
Tape |
mete |
dime |
pope |
cube |
|
meat |
dime |
nose |
tube |
|
meet |
Live |
pose |
mute |
take |
feet |
tire |
sore |
muse |
|
|
hire |
store |
cure |
规则四:中性元音
当元音在非重音节中,通常会软化成“懒人音”[?]或[o],如attain, again,circus,scientist,pajamas,office.
规则五:连接r的元音
1,ar 在重音节中通常读[a:],如bark;在轻音节中读[?],如sugar
2,or 在重音节中读[o:],如fork; 在轻音节中读[?],如factor
3,er,ir,ur在重音节中通常读[?:],如verb,shirt, burn;在轻音节中读[?],如teacher,doctor
规则六:单一辅音字母+e,其前面元音发长音,表见规则三