"diaphragm" 怎么发音

word

US

/ˈdaɪəˌfɹæm/

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UK

/dˈaɪəfɹˌæm/

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释义

The diaphragm is a large muscle under your lungs that helps you breathe. The word can also mean a device that separates spaces in an object, or a type of birth control for women.

IPA 音标

美式英语

/ˈdaɪəˌfɹæm/

英式英语

/dˈaɪəfɹˌæm/

简化发音

美式

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英式

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语境中听

The diaphragm helps you breathe in and out.

She learned how to use a diaphragm for birth control.

A camera's diaphragm controls how much light comes in.

Singing lessons helped me strengthen my diaphragm.