unstressed
UK/ʌn'strest/US/'ʌn'strest/
B1
Definitions
adj.
Not emphasized; (of a syllable) not given accent
不重读的；未受应力的
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedun- (not) + stressed = not given stress. Most often about syllables: an unstressed syllable carries no accent.
Root strain still carries 57 more wordsExample Sentences
- 1.
The second syllable of 'water' is unstressed.