voice verb ⇨say2voice noun ⇨voice (speak in a loud voice)⇨raise your voice⇨shoutverbvoice
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voice ♦︎ accent ♦︎ tone ♦︎ pronunciation ♦︎ speech ♦︎ intonationThese are all words for the way in which people say words or the sounds produced when they speak.这些词均表示嗓音、发音、读音、说话声。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to speak in a / an... voice / accent / tone◆to speak with a / an ... accent / intonation◆to have (a / an) excellent / good / poor accent / pronunciation / intonation◆(a) clear voice / pronunciation / speech◆(a / an) English / foreign accent / pronunciation / intonation◆a rising / falling tone / intonation■voice [countable, uncountable] the sound or sounds produced through the mouth by a person speaking or singing嗓音;说话声;歌唱声◆I could hear voices in the next room.我能听见隔壁说话的声音。◆He recognized Sarah's voice.他听出了萨拉的声音。◆to speak in a deep / soft / loud / husky voice低沉/轻柔/大声/沙哑地说◆to raise / lower your voice(= to speak louder / more quietly)提高/压低嗓门◆Keep your voice down(= speak quietly).说话轻一些。◆Her voice shook with emotion.她激动得声音颤抖。◆'There you are,' said a voice behind me.“你来啦。”我身后有个声音说道。◆He was suffering from flu and had lost his voice(= could not speak).他患了流感,嗓子都哑了。◆She has a good singing voice.她有一副很好的歌喉。■accentˈæksent [countable, uncountable] a way of pronouncing the words of a language that can show which country, area or social class a person comes from口音;腔调;土音◆He's got a strong / broad Scottish accent(= one that is very noticeable).他说话带有浓重的苏格兰口音。◆She puts on a posh accent when she answers the phone.她接电话时装出一副上等人的腔调。◆His French is excellent, without a trace of accent(= without a trace of a foreign accent).他的法语说得很棒,丝毫没有外国口音。■tone [countable] the quality of sb's voice, especially expressing a particular emotion(尤指表达某种感情的)语气,口气,腔调,口吻◆His tone was faintly mocking.他的口吻略带一丝嘲弄。◆She answered him in a brisk, businesslike tone.她以一副公务口吻干脆利落地回答了他的问话。◆Don't speak to me in that tone of voice(= in that unpleasant or critical way).别用那种语气跟我说话。◆Don't you take that tone with me.别这样拿腔拿调地跟我说话。■pronunciation [uncountable, countable] the way in which a language or a particular word or sound is pronounced; the way in which a particular person pronounces the words of a language(语言或词语的)发音,读音;(某人的)发音◆a guide to English pronunciation英语发音指南◆There is more than one pronunciation of 'garage'.garage的读音不止一种。◆She doesn't like having her pronunciation corrected.她不喜欢别人纠正她的发音。■speech [uncountable] the way in which a particular person speaks, especially how clearly they speak说话方式(尤指说话的清晰度)◆Her speech was slurred-she was clearly drunk.她说话含混不清,显然是喝醉了。◆Clear speech with crisp consonant sounds is very important.说话清楚、辅音干脆是很重要的。■intonation [uncountable, countable] (phonetics语音学) the rise and fall of the voice in speaking, especially as this affects the meaning of what is being said语调◆She's studying intonation patterns in children's speech.她在研究儿童说话时的语调类型。◆In English, some questions have a rising intonation.英语中有些疑问句使用升调。