elision

英 [ɪˈlɪʒn]

美 [ɪˈlɪʒn]

n.  省音，省略部分读音(如we'll、don't和let's)

复数：elisions　

BNC.37534 / COCA.33836

牛津词典

noun

• 省音，省略部分读音（如we'll、don't和let's）
  the act of leaving out the sound of part of a word when you are pronouncing it, as in we'll, don't and let's

英英释义

noun

• a deliberate act of omission
  1. with the exception of the children, everyone was told the news
  Synonym:exceptionexclusion
• omission of a sound between two words (usually a vowel and the end of one word or the beginning of the next)

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