"rarefied" 怎么发音

word

US

ˈɹɛɹəfaɪd

RAIR-uh-fide

UK

ɹˈeəfaɪd

RAIR-uh-fide

释义

Used to describe air or gas that is thin and has little oxygen, or, figuratively, something related to an exclusive or elite group that is not easily accessible.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈɹɛɹəfaɪd

英式英语

ɹˈeəfaɪd

简化发音

美式

RAIR-uh-fide

英式

RAIR-uh-fide

语境中听

At high altitudes, the air becomes rarefied and hard to breathe.

Only a few people belong to that rarefied group of scientists.

The discussion was in a rarefied academic setting.

She enjoys the rarefied atmosphere of high-level art galleries.