虚词「function words」指没有完整意义的词汇,
但有语法意义或功能意义的词如
at, an, can, that, than, them... 虚词一般会弱读
Reduction of AT, AN, CAN
at/æt/ 和 an/æn/ 的/æ/会弱读成/ə/
can/kæn/ 则会弱读成 /kən/或者/kin/
Can you find a few minutes?
Can you help me?
I think I can do it.
No one can run that fast.
You can come.
Can you really do that?
I’ll see you at the next meeting.
I had an awesome time.
你能抽出时间吗?
你可以帮我吗?
我想我可以做到。
没有人能跑得那么快。
你可以来。
你真的可以做到吗?
我会在下次会议上见到你。
我有一个很棒的时间。
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