apheresis

中文含义：删音词，省略词

英语词性：noun

美式发音：/əˈfɛrəsɪs/

同义词：aphaeresis, syncope

易混淆单词：apoptosis, apotheosis

双语例句：

1. In English, apheresis refers to the process of dropping or removing the initial sound or syllable of a word, while in Dutch and German, apheresis is used to refer to the same process, but it can also refer to the process of dropping the final sounds of words. (在英语中，apheresis 指的是删除或移除单词起始音或音节的过程，而在荷兰语和德语中，apheresis 也可以指删除单词末尾音的过程。)

2. Some common examples of apheresis in English include the words “phone” (from “telephone”) and “copter” (from “helicopter”). (英语中的一些常见删音词包括单词 “phone”（来自 “telephone”）和 “copter”（来自 “helicopter”）。)