"blowhole" 怎么发音

word

US

BLOH-hohl

UK

bl-OH-hohl

释义

A blowhole is an opening on the top of the head of some sea mammals, such as whales and dolphins, used for breathing. It can also refer to a hole in rocks or the ground where air or water is forced out.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈbɫoʊˌhoʊɫ

英式英语

blˈəʊhəʊl

简化发音

美式

BLOH-hohl

英式

bl-OH-hohl

语境中听

A whale comes up to breathe through its blowhole.

Dolphins have a blowhole on top of their heads.

The water shot high out of the rock blowhole on the coast.

Did you see the mist coming out of the whale’s blowhole when it surfaced?