intonation
intonation 英 [ˌɪntəˈneɪʃn] 美 [ˌɪntəˈneʃən,-to-]
n. 声调，语调
名词复数:intonations
- Even if your friend claims she's not upset by the death of her pet iguana, her intonation may tell a different story. Intonation means the way someone's voice rises and falls as they're speaking.
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- n. 声调，语调
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1. She speaks English with very natural intonation.
她说英语， 语调很自然。
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2. In English, some questions have a rising intonation.
英语中有些疑问句使用升调。
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3. intonation patterns
语调类型
- intonation (n.) 1610s, "opening phrase of a melody," from French intonation (14c.), from Medieval Latin intonationem (nominative intonatio), noun of state from past participle stem of intonare (see intone). From 1788 as "action of intoning." Meaning "modulation of the voice in speaking, utterance of tones" is from 1791.
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