intone
暗示,暗示着,哼,哼唱
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Definitions
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in·toned, in·ton·ing.
- : to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
- : to give tone or variety of tone to; vocalize.
- : to utter in a singing voice.
- : to recite or chant in monotone.
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in·toned, in·ton·ing.
- : to speak or recite in a singing voice, especially in monotone; chant.
- : Music. to produce a tone, or a particular series of tones, like a scale, especially with the voice.
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Examples
Narrated by an intoning Jeff Daniels, “Inside the President’s War Room” certainly captures the chaos and confusion in the hours after the first plane hit North Tower, as various agencies scramble to figure out the scope of the attacks.
He has intoned his political moves with these same anti-establishment, unbeholden notes.
Homer intones, drool falling from his chin, sauce clinging to his shirt and empty boxes of “Rib-wich” piling up at his feet.
You know: I am to intone that these pundits think of Obama as an “uppity Negro.”
He shook his head knowingly, as if to intone the word ‘New York,’ were to intone a universal spirit of ‘anything goes’.
All four poets intone the strain, "Ye rocks and trees, guard the memory of our love."
If a student is unable to distinguish a correct intonation, his voice will not intone correctly.
It seemed quite out of keeping with his homely manner and crumpled surplice that this particular reader should intone.
Brahms permits the bassoon to intone the Fuchslied of the German students in his "Academic" overture.
Oh, never more for me shall winds intone With all your tops a vast antiphony, Demanding and responding in God's praise!