elide
v[Tn]
leave out the sound of (part of a word) when pronouncing it 读音时省略(词的部分)读音
The `t' in `postman' may be elided. postman中的t可以省略不读. Cf 参看 elision.
🗣️ 情景例句
I'm sick of his long, empty speeches.
他那冗长而又没有内容的演讲令我厌倦。
Misforunes come on horseback and go away on foot.
遭灾易,消灾难。
Up to the time of his death, Richard Colson was one of the most notable figures in our town.