"shale" 怎么发音

word

US

ˈʃeɪɫ

SHAYL

UK

ʃˈeɪl

SHAYL

释义

A soft, fine-grained type of rock that easily splits into thin, flat layers. Shale is made mostly from clay or mud and is important in geology and the energy industry.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈʃeɪɫ

英式英语

ʃˈeɪl

简化发音

美式

SHAYL

英式

SHAYL

语境中听

Shale is a common type of rock found underground.

Oil and gas can sometimes be found in shale.

Shale breaks easily into thin pieces.

The energy company is drilling for shale gas in this region.