| 释义 | 
		in·to·na·tion AHD[ĭn'tə-nāʹshən, -tō-] D.J.[ˌɪntəˈneɪʃən, -təʊ-]K.K.[ˌɪntəˈneʃən, -to-]n.(名词)- The act of intoning or chanting.吟诵:吟诵或唱歌的动作
 - An intoned utterance.抑扬之声:吟诵出来的声音
 
 - A manner of producing or uttering tones, especially with regard to accuracy of pitch.吟咏:产生或发出音调的方式,特指注意音高准确性的发音方式
 
 - Linguistics The use of changing pitch to convey syntactic information:【语言学】  语调:运用改变音高以传递句子信息的方法:a questioning intonation.疑问语调
 
 - A use of pitch characteristic of a speaker or dialect:声调:说话人或方言特有的音高的使用:"He could hear authority, the old parish intonation coming back into his voice"(Graham Greene)“他能听到了权威,即以前的教区声调又回到他的声音中”(格雷厄姆·格林)
 
 - Music The opening phrase of a plainsong composition sung as a solo part.【音乐】  起始短句:素歌作品中作为独唱部分的开始乐句
 
  in'tonaʹtional adj.(形容词) |