这里说的动词,指的是系动词和助动词等虚词。
be
- 强读:/bi:/
- 弱读:/bi/(无论是在辅音前还是元音前)
e.g. Be careful! Be alert!
am
- 强读:/æm/
- 弱读:/əm/
e.g. I am fine.
are(英音)
- 强读:/ɑ:/
- 弱读
- 在辅音前:/ə/
e.g. You are late. - 在元音前:/ər/
e.g. We are eager to learn.
- 在辅音前:/ə/
is,'s
- 强读:/iz/
- 弱读:/z/
e.g. He's here.
was
- 强读:/wɔz/
- 弱读:/wəz/
e.g. It was midnight.
were(英音)
- 强读:/wɜ:/
- 弱读
- 在辅音前:/wə/
e.g. They were glad. - 在元音前:/wər/
e.g. They were anxious.
- 在辅音前:/wə/
been
- 强读:/bin:/
- 弱读:/bin/
e.g. He's been ill for two days.
do
- 强读:/du:/
- 弱读
- 在辅音前:/də/
e.g. Where do they live? - 在元音前:/du/
e.g. How do I know?
- 在辅音前:/də/
does
- 强读:/dʌz/
- 弱读:/dəz/
e.g. When does the train leave?
have,'ve
- 强读:/hæv/
- 弱读
-
/əv/,/v/
e.g. The visitors have arrived. - 在句首:/həv/
e.g. Have you answered his letter?
-
/əv/,/v/
has,'s
- 强读:/hæz/
- 弱读
-
/əz/,/z/
e.g. The place has changed. - 在句首:/həz/
e.g. Has the rain stopped?
-
/əz/,/z/
had,'d
- 强读:/hæd/
- 弱读
-
/əd/,/d/
e.g. He said his son had gone abroad. - 在句首:/həd/
e.g. Had the meeting begun when you got there?
-
/əd/,/d/
shall
- 强读:/ʃæl/
- 弱读:/ʃəl/,/ʃl/
e.g. I shall go at once.
should
- 强读:/ʃʊd/
- 弱读:/ʃəd/
e.g. You should try your best.
will,'ll
- 强读:/wil/
- 弱读:/wəl/,/l/
e.g. She will come.
would,'d
- 强读:/wʊd/
- 弱读:/wəd/,/d/
e.g. That would be fine.
can
- 强读:/kæn/
- 弱读:/kən/
e.g. I can do it.
could
- 强读:/kʊd/
- 弱读:/kəd/
e.g. He said he could do it.
must
- 强读:/mʌst/
- 弱读
- 在辅音前:/məs/
e.g. We must be careful. - 在元音前:/məst/
e.g. You must eat it.
- 在辅音前:/məs/