lisp

Word family nounlisperadjectivelispingverblispadverblispingly

Related topics: Illness & disability

lisp /lɪsp/ noun [singular]

MISPEAK A LANGUAGEa fault in the way someone speaks which makes them pronounce ‘s’ sounds as ‘th’ 咬舌〔语音缺陷，把s发成th音〕

She speaks with a slight lisp.

她说话带点咬舌音。

—lisp verb [intransitiveI, transitiveT]

Examples from the Corpus

lisp• Only in the frankly imitative words like buzz and lisp do hint and pointing coincide.• He had a slight lisp that used to be more pronounced.• Bobbi speaks with a slight lisp.• He spoke with a slight lisp and greeted Louis with respect but without subservience.• Its note had none of the lisp of a flute but was bell-like in its clarity.• The man with the lisp joined him.

From Longman Business Dictionary

词汇	lisp
释义	lisp Word family nounlisperadjectivelispingverblispadverblispingly Related topics: Illness & disability lisp /lɪsp/ noun [singular] MISPEAK A LANGUAGEa fault in the way someone speaks which makes them pronounce ‘s’ sounds as ‘th’ 咬舌〔语音缺陷，把s发成th音〕 She speaks with a slight lisp. 她说话带点咬舌音。 —lisp verb [intransitiveI, transitiveT] Examples from the Corpus lisp• Only in the frankly imitative words like buzz and lisp do hint and pointing coincide.• He had a slight lisp that used to be more pronounced.• Bobbi speaks with a slight lisp.• He spoke with a slight lisp and greeted Louis with respect but without subservience.• Its note had none of the lisp of a flute but was bell-like in its clarity.• The man with the lisp joined him. From Longman Business Dictionary Related topics: Computers LISPLISP /lɪsp/ noun [uncountableU] COMPUTING list processing; a type of computer language used especially in ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE Origin lisp Old English wlyspian
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