Syncope
n. (词中)音省略, 中略\\n[医] 晕厥
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
syncope
n
1 [U, C] (medical 医) brief loss of consciousness; faint(ing) 晕厥.
2 [U] (linguistics 语言) shortening of a word by omitting one or more letters or syllables in the middle, eg `bosun' for `boatswain' 词中省音, 央字失落, 央音失落（省略词中的字母或音节, 如将 boatswain 略为 bosun）.
🗣️ 情景例句
OK. There will be a taxi waiting outside in 10 minutes.
好，10分钟后会有一部出租车在外面等候。
The buyer has the option of cancelling the contract.
买主有权撤消合同。
We had it after school.
我们放学后开的。