phonetics

英 /fəˈnetɪks/ 　美 /fəˈnetɪks/

We studied phonetics to understand how speech sounds are produced.

我们学习语音学，以了解语音是如何产生的。

Training in phonetics can help language teachers explain pronunciation differences that learners may struggle to hear.

语音学训练能帮助语言教师解释学习者可能难以听辨的发音差异。

搭配

study phonetics 学习语音学articulatory phonetics 发音语音学acoustic phonetics 声学语音学

虽以-s结尾，作学科名时通常接单数谓语。

phonetic (adj.)、phonetically (adv.)、phonetician (n.)