英语词汇“intonation”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

in·to·na·tion

(ĭn′tə-nāshən, -tō-)

a. The act of intoning or chanting.

b. An intoned utterance.

2. A manner of producing or uttering tones, especially with regard to accuracy of pitch.

3. Linguistics The use of changing pitch to convey syntactic information: a questioning intonation.

4. A use of pitch characteristic of a speaker or dialect: "He could hear authority, the old parish intonation coming back into his voice" (Graham Greene).

5. Music The opening phrase of a plainsong composition sung as a solo part.

in′to·nation·al adj.

单词	intonation
释义	in·to·na·tion (ĭn′tə-nāshən, -tō-) n. 1. a. The act of intoning or chanting. b. An intoned utterance. 2. A manner of producing or uttering tones, especially with regard to accuracy of pitch. 3. Linguistics The use of changing pitch to convey syntactic information: a questioning intonation. 4. A use of pitch characteristic of a speaker or dialect: "He could hear authority, the old parish intonation coming back into his voice" (Graham Greene). 5. Music The opening phrase of a plainsong composition sung as a solo part. in′to·nation·al adj.
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