"selectman" 怎么发音

word

US

səˈlɛktmən

suh-LEKT-muhn

UK

sɪˈlɛktmən

si-LEKT-muhn

释义

A selectman is a member of the governing board of a town in some parts of the United States, especially in New England. They are responsible for making local decisions and running town affairs.

IPA 音标

美式英语

səˈlɛktmən

英式英语

sɪˈlɛktmən

简化发音

美式

suh-LEKT-muhn

英式

si-LEKT-muhn

语境中听

The town elected a new selectman last year.

A selectman helps organize town meetings.

My uncle was a selectman for five years.

Being a selectman means making tough decisions for the community.