"diatoms" 怎么发音

word

US

ˈdaɪəˌtɑmz

DYE-uh-tahmz

UK

dˈaɪətəmz

DYE-uh-tuhmz

释义

Diatoms are a type of single-celled algae found in water, known for their beautiful, glass-like cell walls made of silica. They are important for producing oxygen and form the base of many aquatic food chains.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈdaɪəˌtɑmz

英式英语

dˈaɪətəmz

简化发音

美式

DYE-uh-tahmz

英式

DYE-uh-tuhmz

语境中听

Diatoms live in both freshwater and saltwater.

Some toothpaste contains diatoms to help clean teeth.

Diatoms use sunlight to make their food.

Scientists study diatoms to learn about past climates.