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consonant

ˈkɒnsənənt noun

1 a speech sound made by partly or completely stopping the flow of air through your mouth ⇒ vowel 辅音;

2 a letter that represents a consonant sound. The letters ‘a’, ‘e’, ‘i’, ‘o’, ‘u’, and sometimes ‘y’ represent vowels, and all the other letters are consonants. 辅音字母

adj

3

be consonant with sth

to match or exist well with something else [正式] 与某事物一致，与某事物符合 formal

This policy is scarcely consonant with the government’s declared aims.

这项政策与政府公开宣布的目标难以相符。

4 relating to a combination of musical notes that sounds pleasant [术语] 协和音程的; technical