elision
n
(a) [U] leaving out of the sound of part of a word in pronunciation, as in we'll, don't and let's 读音时省略一字的部分读音(如we'll、 don't、 let's).
(b) [C] instance of this 省略部分读音. Cf 参看 elide.
🗣️ 情景例句
They're getting divorced.
他们快要离婚了。
Leaves are falling.
叶子落了。
engineers may soon be free to let their imaginations soar without being penalized by expensive failures.