intonation
英 [ˌɪntəˈneɪʃn]
美 [ˌɪntəˈneɪʃn]
n. 语调; (演奏或唱歌中的)音准
复数：intonations
BNC.10656 / COCA.18321
牛津词典
noun
- 语调
the rise and fall of the voice in speaking, especially as this affects the meaning of what is being said- intonation patterns
语调类型 - In English, some questions have a rising intonation.
英语中有些疑问句使用升调。
- intonation patterns
- （演奏或唱歌中的）音准
the quality of playing or singing exactly in tune
柯林斯词典
- N-VAR 语调;声调
Yourintonationis the way that your voice rises and falls as you speak.- His voice had a very slight German intonation.
他说话稍微带一点儿德国腔。
- His voice had a very slight German intonation.
英英释义
noun
- the production of musical tones (by voice or instrument)
- the act of singing in a monotonous tone
- singing by a soloist of the opening piece of plainsong
- rise and fall of the voice pitch
双语例句
- The teacher checks for pronunciation and intonation.
老师在检查发音和语调。 - I presume from your pronunciation and intonation that you are a foreigner.
按你说话的语音语调，我推测你是个外国人。 - I dared not speak English aloud in public because of my poor pronunciation and intonation.
我不敢在公开场所启齿说英语，因为我的语音、语调很糟糕。 - Stress and intonation are not easy to learn in a foreign language.
外国语的重音和语诃不容易学。 - And my wife spent one hour and a half in teaching her how to grasp the rhythm and intonation.
我爱人还花了一个半小时的时间教她如何把握节奏和音准。 - He says learners use tapes and videos to imitate pronunciation and intonation.
他提到，很多学习者通过听磁带、看录像来模仿语音和语调。 - You have the right intonation.
你有真正的音调。 - The pronunciation, intonation and sentence structure should not be in Chinese style.
发音，语调和句子结构请不要中国化。 - His voice had a very slight German intonation.
他说话稍微带一点儿德国腔。 - In fact, speaking fluently involves not only speed. It also involves stress, pronunciation and intonation.
事实上，说话流利不仅需要说话速度，它同时还涉及重音、语音和语调。