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词汇 intonation
释义 intonation
noun
uk /ˌɪn.təˈneɪ.ʃən/ us /ˌɪn.təˈneɪ.ʃən/
[ C or U ]
the sound changes produced by the rise and fall of the voice when speaking, especially when this has an effect on the meaning of what is said: (尤指对话语意义有影响的)语调,声调
The end of a sentence that is not a question is usually marked by falling intonation.非疑问句的句尾通常用降调。
[ U ]
the degree to which the notes of a piece of music are played or sung exactly in tune: (演奏或歌唱时音符的)音准
The violinist had good intonation, and a wonderful pure tone.这位小提琴演奏家对音准把握得很好,音色也很纯。
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Grammar



Intonation
Intonation describes how the voice rises and falls in speech. The three main patterns of intonation in English are: falling intonation, rising intonation and fall-rise intonation. …

Falling intonation
Falling intonation describes how the voice falls on the final stressed syllable of a phrase or a group of words. A falling intonation is very common in wh-questions. …

Rising intonation
Rising intonation describes how the voice rises at the end of a sentence. Rising intonation is common in yes-no questions: …

Fall-rise intonation
Fall-rise intonation describes how the voice falls and then rises. We use fall-rise intonation at the end of statements when we want to say that we are not sure, or when we may have more to add: …

intonation | American Dictionary


intonation
noun[ C/U ]
us/ˌɪn·təˈneɪ·ʃən/
the sound changes produced by the rise and fall of the voice when speaking

Examples of intonation


intonation
They also tend to engage in ' secondary baby talk ' in which their sentence structure is simplified, volume is raised, and exaggerated intonations and facial expressions used.
The assurance that he gave, with magnificent intonations of sincerity, was that the period allowed would be long enough by "reasonable judgment".
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There were certain mannerisms and intonations which seemed familiar to me.
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The intonations are not always the same.
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In contrast, the human anterior cingulate cortex is responsible for the control of prosody and intonation and for the coordination between speech and emotional content.
Thus, tone languages do not generally have complex intonation systems.
Intonation is a central concern for interactive spoken language systems for both recognition and synthesis of effective dialogues.
Chafe 1994 ties prosodic phenomena such as types of intonation contour to cognitive processes taking place during verbalization.
By engaging in songs, children learn the natural intonations and rhythms of language.
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In general, combinations of vowels are allowed to express different vowels or intonations including vernacular or colloquial or other nonstandard vowels.
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They contributed hundreds of words, colloquialisms, intonations, and rhythm.
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They also use unique intonations slightly different from those used by broadcast news readers.
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Lastly, underlying tonal representations in intonation languages may be different from surface phonological representations.
Their only appropriate response is to show how intonation couldn't be causally implicated in grammar acquisition.
However, it may not always be true cross-linguistically that all the prosodic units in the prosodic hierarchy are cued by intonation.
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