| 单词 | accent |
| 释义 | accent n. & v. --n 1. a particular mode of pronunciation, esp. one associated with a particular region or group (Liverpool accent; German accent; upper-class accent). 2. prominence given to a syllable by stress or pitch. 3. a mark on a letter or word to indicate pitch, stress, or the quality of a vowel. 4. a distinctive feature or emphasis (an accent on comfort). 5. Mus. emphasis on a particular note or chord. --vtr. 1. pronounce with an accent; emphasize (a word or syllable). 2. write or print accents on (words etc.). 3. accentuate. 4. Mus. play (a note etc.) with an accent. Derivatives accentual adj. Etymology: L accentus (as AC-, cantus song) repr. Gk prosoidia (PROSODY), or through F accent, accenter |
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