And it's restricted to the beginning of syllables.

它被限制在音节的开头。

Some languages, like Japanese, have few distinct sounds and tight rules on how syllables may be structured, so that the number of possible syllables is low (think ka, ru, to, etc).

有些语言，比如日语，很少有清晰的发音，音节的结构也有严格的规则，所以可能的音节数量很低(比如ka, ru, to等等)。

The more parents engaged in one-on-one baby talk, the more the baby babbled—which is a precursor to word production—and the more words they produced at age two.

父母用一对一的方式和婴儿交谈越多，呀学语就会更多—这些都是词语构建的前体音节—并且这些孩子们在2岁左右就能说更多的单词。

Spanish, however, is a syllable-timed language where each syllable is given more equal timing.

西班牙语则是以音节为基础的节奏，每个音节的时间分配比较均等。

Answer the Pine Tree State of Maine is the only state with one syllable.

答案是“松树之”，它是唯一一个只有一个音节的。

It’s a two-syllable word with stress on the first syllable.

这是一个双音节的单字，重音放在第一个音节.

So each of these has a different number of syllables.

所以这些词都有不同数量的音节。

Of the 220 words, 172. or 78%, are only one syllable and often they come in a rhythmic series like a volley of jabs ending with one of his buzz words.

在这段220个字的演讲中，有172个字也就是78%的演讲内容是单音节词，他的开头通常充满韵律感，就好比向观众挥出一连串刺拳，再以他常用的词汇结尾。

Well, he used the syllables from United.

他用了United这个词的音节。

The tongue presses down a little bit. Then we have an L. t's at the end of a syllable, so it's a dark L, but I actually think this works better as a Light L.

稍微压低舌头。然是L音。它是第一个音节的结尾，此是重音L，但是我实际觉得如果发得轻一些会更好。

If it has three syllables or greater, we add " more" .

如果有三个或三个以上的音节，就用 “more”。

She's always using such formal language and over-stressing syllables.

她总是用这么正式的语言和过分强调的音节。

This is true for words with three or more syllables.

这个规则适用于三个或三个以上音节的单词。

Yes, INvite here is a noun with the stress on the first syllable.

是的，INvite 在这里是一个重音在第一个音节的名词。

This is because we don't take this much time for unstressed syllables.

这是为非重读音节的时长非常短。

The stressed syllable is said a bit louder and at a higher pitch.

这个重读的音节会读得更大声，音调更高。

There is no word longer than two syllables in the entire sentence.

整句话里没有超过两个音节的单词。

Stress means that you pronounce some syllables more strongly than others.

重读的意思是，在念一些音节时比其他的要念得更重。

Well, it's all about syllables. What's a syllable?

嗯，为音节的关系。什么是音节？

" That will not do for a compliment to Darcy, Caroline, " cried her brother -- " because he does not write with ease. He studies too much for words of four syllables. -- Do not you, Darcy? "

“这种恭维话可不能用在达西身上，珈罗琳，为他并不能够大笔一挥而就，他还得在四个音节的字上面多多推敲。──达西，你可不是这样吗？”