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

　

单词	intonation
释义	Trends of intonation View usage for: intonation (ɪntəneɪʃən) Word forms: plural intonations variable noun Your intonation is the way that your voice rises and falls as you speak. His voice had a very slight German intonation. Synonyms: tone, inflection, cadence, modulation More Synonyms of intonation More Synonyms of intonation intonation in British English (ˌɪntəʊˈneɪʃən) noun 1. the sound pattern of phrases and sentences produced by pitch variation in the voice 2. the act or manner of intoning 3. an intoned, chanted, or monotonous utterance; incantation 4. music the opening of a piece of plainsong, sung by a soloist 5. music a. the correct or accurate pitching of intervals b. the capacity to play or sing in tune See also just intonation Derived forms intonational (ˌintoˈnational) adjective intonation in American English (ˌɪntoʊˈneɪʃən; ˌɪntəˈneɪʃən) noun 1. the act of intoning 2. the quality of singing or playing tones in or out of tune with regard to a given standard of pitch 3. a. the opening words of a Gregorian chant b. the singing of these 4. Linguistics a. the system of significant levels and variations in pitch sequences within an utterance b. the type of pitch used at the end of a spoken sentence or phrase to ask a question with a rising intonation Derived forms intonational (ˌintoˈnational) adjective Word origin ML intonatio Examples of 'intonation' in a sentence intonation Pitch and intonation suffered accordingly. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Some make you use a different range, intonation or rhythm. Times, Sunday Times (2008) To Lily the intonation sounded like a threat. Edith Wharton The House of Mirth (1905) The orchestral playing is generally fine, but there are intonation problems in the strings. Susie Gilbert and Jay Shir A TALE OF FOUR HOUSES: Opera at Covent Garden, La Scala, Vienna and the Met since1945 (2003) There's some dodgy wind intonation when fatigue sets in, but otherwise the orchestra sounds terrific. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Musically, the ensembles are tight, but the intonation and tone production of the three principals is unreliable. Times, Sunday Times (2016) But was it a cold that caused her such intonation problems in Act II? Times, Sunday Times (2007) 1 (noun) in the sense of tone Definition the act of intoning His voice had a very slight German intonation. Synonyms tone He spoke in a low tone to her. inflection His voice was devoid of inflection. cadence He recognised the Polish cadences in her voice. modulation accentuation 2 (noun) in the sense of incantation They could hear strange music and chanting intonations. Synonyms incantation huddled shapes whispering strange incantations spell Vile witch! She cast a spell on me! charm They cross their fingers and spit over their shoulders as a charm against the evil eye. formula chant invocation Please stand for the invocation. hex (US, Canadian, informal) conjuration Additional synonyms in the sense of cadence Definition the rise and fall in the pitch of the voice He recognised the Polish cadences in her voice. Synonyms intonation, accent, inflection, modulation in the sense of charm Definition a magic spell They cross their fingers and spit over their shoulders as a charm against the evil eye. Synonyms spell, magic, enchantment, sorcery, makutu (New Zealand) in the sense of inflection Definition change in the pitch of the voice His voice was devoid of inflection. Synonyms intonation, stress, emphasis, beat, measure, rhythm, cadence, modulation, accentuation Nearby words of intonation intolerable intolerance intolerant intonation intone intoxicate intoxicated Synonyms of 'intonation' intonation Explore 'intonation' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of invocation Definition a prayer to God or another deity asking for help, forgiveness, etc. Please stand for the invocation. Synonyms prayer, chant, supplication (formal), orison, karakia (New Zealand) in the sense of spell Definition a sequence of words used to perform magic Vile witch! She cast a spell on me! Synonyms incantation, charm, sorcery, exorcism, abracadabra, witchery, conjuration, makutu (New Zealand)
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