英语词汇“intone”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	intone
释义	Trends of intone View usage for: intone (ɪntoʊn) Word forms: 3rd person singular presenttense intones, present participle intoning, past tense, past participle intoned verb If you intone something, you say it in a slow and serious way, with most of the words at one pitch. [written] He quietly intoned several prayers. [VERB noun] 'But Jesus is here!' the priest intoned. [VERB with quote] Synonyms: chant, sing, recite, croon More Synonyms of intone intone in British English (ɪnˈtəʊn) verb 1. to utter, recite, or sing (a chant, prayer, etc) in a monotonous or incantatory tone 2. (intransitive) to speak with a particular or characteristic intonation or tone 3. to sing (the opening phrase of a psalm, etc) in plainsong Derived forms intoner (inˈtoner) noun Word origin C15: from Medieval Latin intonare, from in-2 + tone intone in American English (ɪnˈtoʊn) verb transitiveWord forms: inˈtoned or inˈtoning 1. to utter or recite in a singing tone or in prolonged monotones; chant 2. to give a particular intonation to 3. to sing or recite the opening phrase of (a chant, canticle, etc.) verb intransitive 4. to speak or recite in a singing tone or in prolonged monotones; chant Derived forms intoner (inˈtoner) noun Word origin ME entonen < OFr entoner < ML intonare: in-1 & tone Examples of 'intone' in a sentence intone Once the judge had retired the two clergymen came forward, passing along the line to intone the last rites. Forbes, Bryan A SONG AT TWILIGHT (2001) Then Diana, her daughter's hand clutched in her own, began slowly to intone the words of a nursery rhyme. Erskine, Barbara MIDNIGHT IS A LONELY PLACE (2001) `Only if and where necessary," Didenko heard Lidichev's sombre voice intone. Thomas, Craig THE LAST RAVEN (2001) Ladies and gentlemen," one of them would intone into the intercom. J.A. Jance KISS OF THE BEES (2001) In other languages intone British English: intone VERB If you intone something, you say it in a slow and serious way, with most of the words at one pitch. He quietly intoned several prayers. American English: intone Brazilian Portuguese: entonar Chinese: 吟诵 European Spanish: entonar French: entonner German: intonieren Italian: recitare Japanese: 厳かに唱える Korean: >진지한 말투로 말하다감정을 섞지 않고 European Portuguese: entoar Latin American Spanish: entonar (verb) in the sense of chant Definition to speak or recite in a monotonous tone They quietly intoned several prayers. Synonyms chant Flowers were strewn on the ground as monks chanted and prayed. sing Go on, then, sing us a song! recite croon a nightclub singer who crooned romantic songs intonate Additional synonyms in the sense of croon Definition to sing, hum, or speak in a soft low tone a nightclub singer who crooned romantic songs Synonyms sing, warble in the sense of sing Definition to perform (a song) Go on, then, sing us a song! Synonyms croon, carol, chant, trill, warble, yodel, pipe, vocalize Nearby words of intone intolerance intolerant intonation intone intoxicate intoxicated intoxicating Synonyms of 'intone' intone Explore 'intone' in the dictionary
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