intoned是什么意思？

intoned

• v. 吟诵，吟咏( intone的过去式和过去分词 )；

例句

• The priest intoned the blessing. 神父吟诵赐福词。
• He quietly intoned several prayers. 他肃穆地轻声念了几句祈祷词。
• "But Jesus is here!" the priest intoned. “但是耶稣在这里！”牧师吟诵道。
• "Mom," she intoned, elongating the word. “妈妈，”她拖长了声音，平静地说道。
• She threw down her basket and intoned a peasant dirge. 她撂下菜篮,唱起庄稼人的哀歌.
• Uncle Richard intoned a chapter from the Bible and improvised a prayer. 理查德叔叔吟诵了《圣经》中的一章，又即兴作了一段祈祷文。
• 'But Jesus is here!' the priest intoned. “但是耶稣在这里！”牧师吟诵道。
• He quietly intoned several prayers... 他肃穆地轻声念了几句祈祷词。
• Uncle Richard intoned a chapter from the Bible and improvised a prayer... 理查德叔叔吟诵了《圣经》中的一章,又即兴作了一段祈祷文。
• 'Mom,' she intoned, elongating the word... “妈妈，”她拖长了声音，平静地说道。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  缓慢庄重地说;(以单一的音调)吟咏，吟诵
  If you intone something, you say it in a slow and serious way, with most of the words at one pitch.
  例句
  He quietly intoned several prayers... 他肃穆地轻声念了几句祈祷词。 'But Jesus is here!' the priest intoned. “但是耶稣在这里！”牧师吟诵道。

英英词典释义

• Adjective
  1. uttered in a monotonous cadence or rhythm as in chanting;
  "their chantlike intoned prayers""a singsong manner of speaking"