intonation
英 [?nt?'ne??(?)n]
美[,?nt?'ne??n]
- n. 聲調(diào)，語調(diào)；語音的抑揚
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詞態(tài)變化
復(fù)數(shù):?intonations;
助記提示
1. in- "in" + ton- "tone" + -ation.
2. 含義：sing, sing according to tone, chant, recite.
3. 動詞intonate的名詞形式。noun of action from intonate.
2. 含義：sing, sing according to tone, chant, recite.
3. 動詞intonate的名詞形式。noun of action from intonate.
中文詞源
intonation 語調(diào)
來自intone,語調(diào)。
英文詞源
- intonation (n.)
- 1610s, "opening phrase of a melody," from French intonation, from Medieval Latin intonationem (nominative intonatio), from past participle stem of intonare (see intone). Meaning "modulation of the voice in speaking" is from 1791.
雙語例句
- 1. In English, some questions have a rising intonation.
- 英語中有些疑問句使用升調(diào)。
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
- 2. The teacher checks for pronunciation and intonation.
- 老師在檢查發(fā)音和語調(diào).
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. Questions are spoken with a rising intonation.
- 疑問句是以升調(diào)說出來的.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. English intonation is not hard to learn.
- 英語語調(diào)不難學.
來自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 5. She speaks English with very natural intonation.
- 她說英語,語調(diào)很自然.
來自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》