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
- 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。 - You have the right intonation.
你有真正的音调。 - 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。 - Many defectors insist the main challenges are not vocabulary but accent, intonation and manners.
许多脱北者坚称，他们的主要挑战不在于词汇，而是口音、语调和说话习惯等。 - Each regional accent has its own mixture of sounds and intonation.
每个地区的口音都是本地发音和语调的综合。 - The intonation of a character's voice will effect their facial expressions.
谈话中角色语音语调的不同会直接影响到角色的面部表情设定。 - My foreign teacher ho has taught me say my pronunciation and intonation is close to the native speaker's.
教过我的外籍教师说我的发音和语调与以英语为母语的人非常接近。 - Undoubtedly the crux lies in poor reading-aloud and logically the breakthrough lies in phonetic alphabets, pronunciation and intonation.
逻辑上，突破口在国际音标，在语音和语调。 - He is familiar with English, but his intonation is not very good.
他精通英语，但他的语调不算很好。 - Accuracy and fluency in pronunciation and intonation are the important prerequisites for grasping and successfully communicating with a language.
语音的准确性和流利性是学好一门语言并以之进行有效交际的重要前提。