Accent n英 ['æks(ə)nt; -sent]美 ['æksɛnt]
(1)口音
释义:
the way someone pronounces the words of a language ,showing which country or which part of country they come from.
举例:
He had a strong Irish accent.
他有浓重的爱尔兰口音。
(2)重点在…..上,强调……
释义:
If the accent is on a particular quality ,feeling,special importance is given to it.
常用于:
the accent is on sth
举例:
accommodation with the accent on comfort.
注重舒适的住处。
(3)重音(同stress)
释义:
The part of a word that you should emphasize when you say it.
常用于:accent on
举例:
In the word “dinner”the accent is on the first syllable.
Dinner 这个词的重音在第一音节上。
(4)变音符号
A written mark used above or below particular letters in some languages to show how to pronounce that letter.
词语搭配:
搭配动词
(1)Have an accent 有口音
The man had a Spanish accent.
这个男人有西班牙口音。
(2)speak with an accent 说话带有口音
She spoke with an accent that I couldn’t understand.
她说话有口音。
(3)lose your accent(=no longer speak with an accent)不再有口音
After five years in Europe,Ricky had lost his American accent.
里基在欧洲生活了五年后,说话不再有美国口音。
(4)put on an accent(=deliberately speak with a different accent from your usual one)故意用一种强调说话。
When mum’s on the phone,she puts on a funny accent.
妈妈打电话时说话腔调很好笑。
搭配形容词或名词
(1)a strong/broad/thick/pronounced accent(=very noticeable)浓重的口音
She spoke with a strong Scottish accent.
她讲话带有浓重的苏格兰口音。
(2)a slight/faint accent 轻微的口音
He has a very slight accent.
他略微有些口音。
(3)a French/Amercian accent 法国/美国等口音
以此类推,还有:
A New York/London accent 纽约/伦敦等口音
A foreign accent 外国口音
A southern/northen accent 南方/北方口音
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