phonemic feature 音位特征
minimal pair 最小对立对
phonology 音韵学
feature matrix 特征矩阵
binary feature 二元特征
1. The voiceless-voiced distinction is a major distinctive feature in English phonology.
英语音韵学中，清音和浊音的区别是一个主要的区别性特征。
2. Linguists analyze sounds by identifying their distinctive features.
语言学家通过分析识别语音的区别性特征来分析声音。
3. A single distinctive feature can change the meaning of a word entirely.
一个单独的区别性特征可以完全改变一个词的意思。
A: Do you know what a distinctive feature is in phonetics?
A：你知道语音学中什么是区别性特征吗？
B: Yes, it's the smallest unit that distinguishes one sound from another, like the difference between 'sip' and 'zip'.
B：是的，它是区分一个声音和另一个声音的最小单位，比如'sip'和'zip'之间的区别。
1) 语言学概念，用于构建音位系统的区别特征
2) 音位学中定义语音对立的关键属性
3) 特征矩阵中用于标记音位属性的具体维度
1. 区别性特征；辨义特征（语言学：区分音位的最小语音属性）
e.g.The feature [voiced] is a distinctive feature for the contrast between /s/ and /z/.
特征[voiced]（浊音）是区分/s/和/z/的区别性特征。
noun
1. A phonetic feature that distinguishes one phoneme from another in a specific language.
Synonym: distinctive element, diagnostic feature