accent
n. 重音, 口音, 特点, 注重点 vt. 重读, 加重音号于, 强调
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词形变化
教材释义与例句
口音；重音；强调；特点；重音符号
the way someone pronounces the words of a language, showing which country or which part of a country they come from
强调；重读；带…口音讲话
to make something more noticeable so that people will pay attention to it
释义与例句
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1.
A higher-pitched or stronger (louder or longer) articulation of a particular syllable of a word or phrase in order to distinguish it from the others or to emphasize it.
重音
腔调
强势
可数 不可数 语言学In the word "careful", the accent is placed on the first syllable.
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2.
Emphasis or importance in general.
重点
可数 比喻 不可数At this hotel, the accent is on luxury.
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3.
Any mark used in writing over letters, either in order to indicate the place of the spoken stress, or to indicate the nature or quality of the vowel marked, or to distinguish homophones.
附加符号
读音符号
变音符号
可数 不可数 媒体The name Cézanne is written with an acute accent.
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4.
The distinctive manner of pronouncing a language associated with a particular region, social group, etc., whether of a native speaker or a foreign speaker; the phonetic and phonological aspects of a dialect.
口音
方音
可数 不可数 语言学a foreign accent
a broad Irish accent
a hint of a German accent
a thick French accent
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5.
The distinctive manner of pronouncing a language associated with a particular region, social group, etc., whether of a native speaker or a foreign speaker; the phonetic and phonological aspects of a dialect.
A manner of pronunciation suggesting that the speaker is from a different region; a foreign accent.
可数 非正式 不可数 语言学My professor's accent is so thick that it's difficult to understand her lectures.
She spoke with a strong accent that betrayed her southern roots.
I was surprised to learn that he was an immigrant, as he spoke without any accent.
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6.
The distinctive manner of pronouncing a language associated with a particular region, social group, etc., whether of a native speaker or a foreign speaker; the phonetic and phonological aspects of a dialect.
A distinctive manner of producing a sign language, such as someone who does not normally use a certain sign language might have when using it.
手语口音
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7.
Expressions in general; speech.
表达
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8.
A regularly recurring stress upon the tone to mark the beginning, and, more feebly, the third part of the measure.
诗歌重音
可数 不可数 音乐 -
9.
A special emphasis of a tone, even in the weaker part of the measure.
乐音重音
可数 不可数 音乐 -
10.
A mark used to represent this special emphasis.
可数 不可数 音乐 -
11.
The rhythmical accent, which marks phrases and sections of a period.
强调音
可数 不可数 音乐 -
12.
A prime symbol.
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13.
Emphasis laid on a part of an artistic design or composition; an emphasized detail, in particular a detail in sharp contrast to its surroundings.
可数 不可数accent color
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14.
A very small gemstone set into a piece of jewellery.
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Utterance.
古体 可数 不可数 -
16.
A mark used in writing, in order to indicate the place of the spoken stress.
可数 不可数 媒体 -
17.
Modulation of the voice in speaking; the manner of speaking or pronouncing; a peculiar or characteristic modification of the voice, expressing emotion; tone.
语气
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18.
A word; a significant tone or sound.
词语
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19.
Stress laid on certain syllables of a verse.
重音
腔调
可数 不可数 媒体 语言学
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1.
To express the accent of vocally; to utter with accent.
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2.
To mark emphatically; to emphasize; to accentuate; to make prominent.
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3.
To mark with written accents.
及物
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词源
Inherited from Middle English accent, from Medieval Latin accentus and Old French accent, acent, both from Latin accentus, past participle of accinō (“sing to, sing along”). The word accent had been borrowed into Old English already, but was lost and reborrowed in Middle English.
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