"cant" 怎么发音

word

US

kant

UK

kahnt

释义

'Cant' refers to special words or language used by a specific group, often to exclude others or show membership. It can also mean insincere, moralistic, or hypocritical talk, especially about religion or politics.

IPA 音标

美式英语

/ˈkænt/

英式英语

/kˈɑːnt/

简化发音

美式

kant

英式

kahnt

语境中听

The criminals used cant so the police couldn't understand them.

Some politicians fill their speeches with moral cant.

Old thieves used to have their own cant.

All that religious cant doesn’t impress me.