intonation
英 [ˌɪntəˈneɪʃn]
美 [ˌɪntəˈneɪʃn]
n. 语调; (演奏或唱歌中的)音准
复数:intonations
BNC.10656 / COCA.18321
牛津词典
noun
- 语调
the rise and fall of the voice in speaking, especially as this affects the meaning of what is being said- intonation patterns
语调类型 - In English, some questions have a rising intonation.
英语中有些疑问句使用升调。
- intonation patterns
- (演奏或唱歌中的)音准
the quality of playing or singing exactly in tune
柯林斯词典
- N-VAR 语调;声调
Yourintonationis the way that your voice rises and falls as you speak.- His voice had a very slight German intonation.
他说话稍微带一点儿德国腔。
- His voice had a very slight German intonation.
英英释义
noun
- the production of musical tones (by voice or instrument)
- the act of singing in a monotonous tone
- singing by a soloist of the opening piece of plainsong
- rise and fall of the voice pitch
双语例句
- Accuracy and fluency in pronunciation and intonation are the important prerequisites for grasping and successfully communicating with a language.
语音的准确性和流利性是学好一门语言并以之进行有效交际的重要前提。 - Pay attention to the rhythm and intonation of the speakers, and closely observe the movement of their lips.
学习时注意说话人的节奏和语调,仔细观察他们的嘴唇变化。 - In fact, speaking fluently involves not only speed. It also involves stress, pronunciation and intonation.
事实上,说话流利不仅需要说话速度,它同时还涉及重音、语音和语调。 - This essay deals with the features of sentence stress and intonation along with the implications to English teaching.
本文探讨了句重音和语调的特征及其对高职英语教学的启示。 - He is familiar with English, but his intonation is not very good.
他精通英语,但他的语调不算很好。 - The pronunciation, intonation and sentence structure should not be in Chinese style.
发音,语调和句子结构请不要中国化。 - And my wife spent one hour and a half in teaching her how to grasp the rhythm and intonation.
我爱人还花了一个半小时的时间教她如何把握节奏和音准。 - I dared not speak English aloud in public because of my poor pronunciation and intonation.
我不敢在公开场所启齿说英语,因为我的语音、语调很糟糕。 - Each regional accent has its own mixture of sounds and intonation.
每个地区的口音都是本地发音和语调的综合。 - I presume from your pronunciation and intonation that you are a foreigner.
按你说话的语音语调,我推测你是个外国人。