单词 | intonation |
释义 | intonation n 1 [U] intoning 吟诵; 吟唱: the intonation of a prayer 祈祷文的吟诵. 2 (a) [C, U] rise and fall of the pitch of the voice in speaking, esp as this affects the meaning of what is said 语音的抑扬; 语调; 音调 In English, some questions have a rising intonation. 英语中有些疑问句需用升调. a change of intonation 语调的变化 [attrib 作定语] intonation patterns 语调类型. Cf 参看 inflection 2, stress 3. (b) [C] slight accent in speaking (说话时稍含民族的、 地方的或个人的)口音 speak English with a Welsh intonation 说英语稍带威尔士口音. 3 [U] (music 音) quality of playing or singing in tune (演奏或唱歌中的)调音 The violin´s intonation was poor. 这个小提琴的调音不准. |
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