"harpoons" 怎么发音

word

US

hɑɹˈpunz

har-POONZ

UK

hɑːpˈuːnz

hah-POONZ

释义

Harpoons are long, spear-like weapons used for hunting large sea animals, especially whales. They are thrown or shot and have a sharp point to stick into the animal.

IPA 音标

美式英语

hɑɹˈpunz

英式英语

hɑːpˈuːnz

简化发音

美式

har-POONZ

英式

hah-POONZ

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Fishermen used harpoons to catch whales long ago.

The ship carried several harpoons for the hunt.

Modern harpoons can be fired using special guns.

Most people today only see harpoons in museums or movies about whaling.