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词汇 intone
释义 intone
verb[ T ]
 formaluk /ɪnˈtəʊn/ us /ɪnˈtoʊn/
to say something slowly and seriously in a voice that does not rise or fall much: (以平直的语调)缓慢而严肃地说
[ + speech ]"Let us pray," the priest intoned to his congregation.“我们祷告吧。”牧师缓慢而庄重地对会众说道。
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intone | American Dictionary


intone
verb[ I/T ]
us/ɪnˈtoʊn/
to say something slowly and seriously in a voice that does not rise or fall much:
[ I ]"Say after me," he would intone, and the class dutifully repeated whatever he said.

Examples of intone


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The difference can also be heard at the beginning of the introit, intoned by a smaller group of singers only in the older version.
The saint intones a church theme that, in proper liturgical usage, could well have been sung on the saint's own feast day.
Presumably so named because these chants were intoned on the steps of the ambo or altar.
Here the precentors are sitting, and they alternate with one another, two together alternately intoning the psalms, very pleasantly and magnificently.
It is, however, syntactically independent and serves the poetic function of constantly intoning the exhortation to rejoice.
Abreaction is characterized, intones the instructor, by a literal reliving, moment by moment and in real time, of the formerly repressed memory.
The performance note with which the composer prefaces the score provides the key to its aesthetic effect: the text is intoned as if it sounds.
Discrimination and evocation of affectively intoned speech in patients with right parietal disease.
The music it now intones might be described as a kind of all-purpose shout.
As the opening flute tune moves to the strings, the harp intones a bare melody, quietening the orchestra.
As it happens, the orchestra also eventually intones the celestial voice music.
Both of her readings are fluent, color fully intoned, and with carefully enunciated literary standard pronunciation.
Moreover, both kinds of works had characters who were depicted as being capable of speech: many ballet librettos even included actual dialogue (although the dancers did not intone it).
The two merge, as the parallel string chords assume the timbre and register of the soprano, and the soprano intones synchronously with the hieratic, six-stroke pulse of the strings.
How are questions and exclamations intoned?
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