intone
英式音标:intone怎么读
美式音标:intone怎么读
词汇归类: 低频词,畅通词汇
intone词义
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vt. 吟诵;吟咏vi. 吟诵;吟咏
词态变化
第三人称单数: intones;过去式: intoned;过去分词: intoned;现在分词: intoning;
中文词源
intone 缓慢庄重的说
in-,进入,使,tone,语调。引申词义缓慢庄重的说。
intone英文词源
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- intone (v.)
- late 14c., entunen "sing, chant, recite," from Old French entoner "sing, chant" (13c.), from Medieval Latin intonare "sing according to tone," from Latin in- "in" (see in- (2)) + tonus "tone," from Greek tonos (see tenet). A different verb intone was in use 17c. 18c., from Latin intonare "to thunder, resound," figuratively "to cry out vehemently," from tonare "to thunder." Related: Intoned; intoning.
intone实用场景例句
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- The priest intoned the final prayer.
- 神父庄重地念了最后的祷文。
牛津词典
- He quietly intoned several prayers...
- 他肃穆地轻声念了几句祈祷词。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- 'But Jesus is here!' the priest intoned.
- “但是耶稣在这里!”牧师吟诵道。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Out in the yard a woman's hoarse contralto intoned a hymn.
- 院子里,一个嘶哑的女低音在吟诵赞美诗.
辞典例句
- " Virgin most faithful, " her mother intoned.
- " 最最忠贞的圣母, " 母亲吟诵着.
飘(部分)
- The science of intoning was unknown.
- 吟诵的学问还不为人所知.
辞典例句