drawl是什么意思？

drawl

英[drɔ:l] 美[drɔl]

• vt.& vi. 拖长腔调慢吞吞地说；
• n. 拖长腔调慢吞吞说的话；

复数：drawls;

第三人称单数：drawls;

过去式：drawled;

过去分词：drawled;

现在分词：drawling;

例句

• By far the most talked - about speech characteristic of Southerners is their drawl. 人们最常提到南方人的说话特点还是他们拉长母音,慢慢说话的态度.
• His mother was speaking with a slight drawl. 他母亲说话的声音稍稍拖长一下.
• Mr. Peter spoke in a soft drawl. 彼得先生说话声音轻柔而缓慢.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  拉长调子说;慢吞吞地说
  If someone drawls, they speak slowly and not very clearly, with long vowel sounds.
  例句
  'I guess you guys don't mind if I smoke?' he drawled... “伙计们，我想你们不介意我抽烟吧？”他拉长音调说。 He has a deep voice and he drawls slightly. 他嗓音低沉，说话略带拖腔。

英汉词典释义

• vt. & vi.
  拖长腔调慢吞吞地说
  The old woman was drawling on and on. 这个老太太慢吞吞地说个没完。
• n.
  拖长腔调慢吞吞的说话方式
  Mr. Peter spoke in a soft drawl. 彼得先生说话声音轻柔而缓慢。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. a slow speech pattern with prolonged vowels
• Verb
  1. lengthen and slow down or draw out;
  "drawl one's vowels"