英英字典: intone
KK Pronunciation
〔 Inˋton 〕
Pronunciation
〔 inˊtoun 〕
Overview of verb intone
The verb intone has 3 senses
- tone, chant, intone -- (utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically; "The students chanted the same slogan over and over again")
- chant, intone, intonate, cantillate -- (recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm; "The rabbi chanted a prayer")
- intonate, intone -- (speak carefully, as with rising and falling pitch or in a particular tone; "please intonate with sadness")
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