语调即说话的腔调，就是一句话里声调(pitch)高低抑扬轻重的配制和变化。语调意义就是说话人用语调所表示的态度或口气。一句话的词汇意义加上语调意义才算是完全的意义。同样的句子，语调不同，意思就会不同，有时甚至会相差千里。那么你知道语调用英语怎么说吗?下面来学习一下吧。

语调的英语说法1：

tone

语调的英语说法2：

intonation

语调的相关短语：

语音语调 Pronunciation and Intonation ; Pronunciation

语调组 Tone Unit ; intonation group ; tone units

语调单元 tone unit

语调学 Intonology ; melodics

语调重音 tonic stress ; tonic accent

语调指示 tone direction

语调压力 intonational stress

汉语语调 Chinese intonation ; chinese intonation

语调的英语例句：

1. He is not attempting necessarily to reproduce the cadence of speech.

他不想刻意重复那种讲话的语调。

2. She was surprised at the urgency in his voice.

他语调中透着急迫，这让她很吃惊。

3. Suddenly, the narrator speaks in his most rhetorically elevated mode.

突然，解说员开始用高昂煽情的语调解说起来。

4. She began to read in a brisk, unemotional voice.

她念了起来，语调利落而平静。

5. His gentle manner and honeyed tones reassured Andrew.

他温和的态度和悦耳的语调使安德鲁消除了疑虑。

6. He was a gentle, soft-spoken intelligent man.

他是一个温文尔雅、语调轻柔、头脑聪明的人。

7. The letter was written in her usual acerbic style.

这封信是用她惯常的尖刻语调写的。

8. There was a friendly, bantering tone in his voice.

他的声音里流露着友好诙谐的语调。

9. The tone in his voice brooked no argument.

他的声音里透露着一种不容争辩的语调。

10. His tone was curt and unfriendly.

他说话的语调粗暴无礼。

11. Her flippant tone irked him.

她轻佻的语调使他很生气。

12. His name was always mentioned in almost reverential tones.

人们每次提起他的名字，语调中几乎总是充满了敬意。

13. His tone changed dramatically when he saw the money.

当他看到钱时,说话语调发生了戏剧性的变化.

14. The clergyman began droning the psalm.

牧师开始以单调而低沈的语调吟诵赞美诗.

15. This book review was written with acrimony.

这篇书评语调刻薄.