When you have a word ending in an unvoiced consonant, you will notice that the preceding vowel is said quite quickly.

如果你读一个词，是以清辅音为结尾的，你会注意到，清辅音前边的元音读得很短促。

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Whenever a word ending in a consonant sound is followed by a word beginning with a vowel sound, the consonant sound is linked to the vowel sound as if they were part of the same word.

若以辅音结尾的单词后面跟着以元音开头的单词，这个辅音就和后面的元音连在一起发音，如同这两个音构成了一个单词。

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All derivations of this word connect the bo ending of the word with the bow meaning “to bend.”

所有这个单词的衍生词，其结尾bo都与bow意思“弯曲”有关。

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The Hebrew word is Tehom. It means "deep" And etymologically it's exactly the same word as Tiamat: The "at" ending is just feminine.

希伯来词语是Tehom，它的意思是“混沌’,从词源来说，它和Tiamat意思完全相同：,“at“是阴性的词缀。

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It is English, not Latin, that decides whether the plural of some word ending in -um is -a or -ums.

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Word is that the ending has also been changed.

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Why does Oxford, as in the old SOD, list words ending in -ise as variants of the same word spelt with -ize?

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