intonation 详细解释

intonation

[.intəu'neiʃən]

n.语调, 声调

n.

1. 语调; 声调[U][C]

ask a question with a rising intonation

用升调问问题

2. 抑扬之声; 吟诵[U]

3. 【宗】(格列高利圣歌的)起始短句; 起始短句的吟唱[C][U]

4. 【音】音准, 音调

词形变化

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词义辨析

同义参见:

speech  expression  lip  tone  pronunciation  music  

英英释义

名词 intonation:

rise and fall of the voice pitch

同义词:modulation, pitch contour

singing by a soloist of the opening piece of plainsong

the act of singing in a monotonous tone

同义词:chanting

the production of musical tones (by voice or instrument); especially the exactitude of the pitch relations

补充

intonationintonation英:[ˌɪntəuˈneiʃən] 美:[ˌɪntəˈneʃən, -to-]n.1.语调; 说话的抑扬顿挫Questions are spoken with a rising intonation.疑问句是以升调说出来的。

例句

1. His voice had a very slight German intonation.他说话稍微带一点儿德国腔。 2. Their intonation is too nasal.他们发出的声调鼻音太重。 3. she spoke English with a German intonation.她讲英语时带有德语语调。 4. poor woodwind intonation at the opening.开头时乏味的木管乐器音调。 5. "identical sentences, differing only in intonation"只是语调不同其余完全相同的句子 6. sentences with different intonations语调不同的句子