在开音节中,a发[ei]音,e发[i:]音。在重读闭音节中,a发[ae],e发[e]音。比如,radio(收音机),bag(包)he(他),bed(床)。
发音为ei,多为a+辅音+e,常见的有:cake,fate,make,date...
Another common spelling is the letters "ai" as in rain, pain, gain, rain pain gain.
另一种常见的拼法是字母ai组合发/ei/的音,如rain、pain、gain。
Then there is the -eigh spelling, as in eight, weigh, weight, neighbor.
然后是-eigh的拼写发/ei/的音,比如eight、weigh、weight、neighbor。
发音为ae, 多为a+辅音,常见的有:rat, fat,cat,mat,cap,map....
例句:
I have left my bat at home.
我把球拍忘在家里了。
My new lab opened last week.
我的新实验上星期就开始了。