How to Pronounce "THS" sound - American English

“THS”如何发音-美式英语

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Rachel's English


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The combination of the th [θ] and ss consonant sounds can be tricky.
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TH[θ] 和S的辅音组合起来发音可能有点绕口。
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I often hear it pronounced 'th,' simply without the S, as in 'month,' when it should be 'months.'
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'months' 应该发音[θS]时,我经常听到发音 [θ],直接忽略了 S.
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For example: 2 month, 3 month.
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例如:2 /mʌnθ/,3/mʌnθ/。
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Well that's singular and of course we need to say the plural, thss.
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好吧~这是单数的发音,当然我们需要用复数的发音方式把它读出来,[θS]。
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Both of these sounds are unvoiced.
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[θ]和[S]都是清辅音。
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That means you make the sound only by passing air, no sound actually produced in your vocal cords.
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代表着你发声时只有空气通过口腔,声带是不发声的。
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For the th sound, the tongue begins through the teeth. Th, th.
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[θ]发音时,舌尖在两齿之间,[θ][θ]
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So to make this sound, you simply pull your tongue back into your mouth
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发出[θ]后,你的舌头后缩,并回到口腔。
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while you keep the pressure of air coming through.
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同时,保持口腔的压力,让空气穿过。
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Thss, thss. Months, months.
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[θs] [θs] /mʌnθs/ /mʌnθs/
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