accent

复数：accents过去式：accented过去分词：accented现在分词：accenting第三人称单数：accents

1. [C][U]口音; 腔调; 土音 a way of pronouncing the words of a language that shows which country or area a person comes from
2. [C]变音符号 a mark on a letter to show that it should be pronounced in a particular way
3. [C]重音 the emphasis that you should give to part of a word when saying it
4. [S]着重点; 强调 a special importance that is given to sth; a special emphasis given to sth

1. vt. 重读 pronounce (a word or a part of a word) with an accent
2. vt. 强调; 突出 emphasize a part of sth; emphasize a word, sound, or feature; direct attention to; accentuate

• affect an accent装出某种腔调
• assume an accent带有某种口音
• cultivate an accent培养发音
• get rid of an accent改掉某种口音
• imitate an accent模仿某种口音
• indicate the accent标出重音
• pitch accent升高重音
• place the accent on在…标上重音
• put on an accent憋出一个腔调
• put the accent on在…标上重音

• Chinese accent汉语腔
• cultured accent有教养的人说话的腔调
• foreign accent外国腔
• funny accent好笑的口音
• grave accent抑音符
• heavy accent很重的口音
• hesitating accent犹豫不决的语调
• melancholy accent忧郁的语调
• noticeable accent引人注意的语调
• affected accent做作的音调
• acute accent尖音符; 尖重音
• American accent美国腔
• educated accent有教养的人说话的腔调
• peculiar accent独特的口音
• pleasant accent悦耳的口音
• primary accent主重音
• pronounced accent明显的口音
• queer accent古怪的口音
• quivering accent颤抖的音调
• respectful accent表示尊敬的语气
• secondary accent次重音
• slight accent轻微的口音
• Southern accent南方口音
• strong accent很重的口音
• thick accent浓重的口音
• tonic accent声调重音
• soothing accent安慰的语气

• circumflex accent音调符号

• accent mark重音符号

• in broken accent断断续续地(讲)
• in tender accent用柔和的声音(讲)
• with a strong accent带有很重的口音
• without an accent不带任何特殊的口音

• accent of grief悲哀的声调

• accent the second syllable重读第二个音节

• accent coarsely粗声粗气地重读
• accent emphatically加强语气地强调; 特别重读
• accent mockingly嘲笑地重读

1. The accent falls on the third syllable.
   重音落在第三个音节上。
2. She spoke with an Irish accent.
   她说话带有爱尔兰口音。
3. He flattered himself that he spoke French with a perfect accent.
   他自以为他说法语的腔调很完美。
4. The Government put the accent on light industry.
   政府注重轻工业。

1. Please accent the first syllable.
   请重读第一个音节。
2. The women accent their eyes with make-up.
   女性用化妆品来突出眼部。