今天新闻里听到,Stephen Wilhite去世了。他是新冠去世的。可惜了。他是图像文件格式GIF的发明人。# B/ s" U M* D' W/ U0 M
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新闻里说,GIF怎么念,牛津大字典都惊动了。但我只知道念成J·IF,不知道还有G·IF的念法,后面的这一念法据说现在还成主流了。你是怎么念的?你认为哪个才是正宗?
I prefer to say J.IF, that makes my English more like native speakers. ) \- ]* S! ?1 R& b9 l# ^8 ^ 5 G1 i% \- |7 k; a7 R7 S: t$ G8 lAnd JPEG, people in U.S. always say J.PEG, so I want to follow the rule. 0 Q0 e; u; L5 H# X/ G% x: N- F: [* Q
How about Canadians?
征久仁 发表于 2022-3-25 10:58! |/ ?& \7 [( A3 ]% h* V, w! o8 A
I prefer to say J.IF, that makes my English more like native speakers. ( V' c+ c* }; J! N$ O / Q$ r; N/ L; _" @And JPEG, people in U.S. alw ...
, @; w( L; }; g& f* P# I. Y8 GUp until this time, I have never known GIF and JPEG have other way of pronunciation.