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单词 intonate
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intonatev.1

Etymology: < participial stem of Latin intonāre intransitive, to thunder, thunder forth, < in- (in- prefix3) + tonāre to thunder.
Obsolete. rare.
transitive. To thunder forth; to utter with a loud voice like thunder.
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the mind > language > speech > manner of speaking > say in a particular manner [verb (transitive)] > utter loudly or angrily
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thunder1592
out-thunder?1611
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woof1934
a1631 J. Donne Serm. (1953) VI. 220 God intimates, God interminates, God intonates with such a vehemency..Earth, earth, earth heare the word of the Lord.
1739 S. Harris Comm. 53rd Chap. Isa. App. 262 So then, the great τετελέσται shall be intonated by the general Voice of the whole Host of Heaven.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

intonatev.2

/ˈɪntəʊneɪt/
Etymology: < participial stem of medieval Latin intonāre = Italian intonare , French entonner , < in- , French en- (in- prefix3) + tonus , French ton tone n.
1. transitive. To recite in a singing voice; to intone v.
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society > leisure > the arts > music > performing music > singing > sing [verb (transitive)] > chant
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chant1526
rechant1600
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intonate1795
monotone1864
incant1959
1795 W. Roscoe Life Lorenzo de' Medici (1796) II. 270 Savonarola..intonating with a tremendous voice, the psalm Exurgat Deus.
1840 T. De Quincey Theory Greek Trag. in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Feb. 153/1 The recitation..was undoubtedly much more sustained and intonated with a slow and measured stateliness.
1864 F. Palgrave Hist. Normandy & Eng. III. 631 As little intelligible to his auditors, as if Caedmon..were to intonate his glee at an oratorio in Hanover Square.
2. To utter or pronounce with a particular tone; to give a specified or indicated intonation to.
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the mind > language > linguistics > study of speech sound > speech sound > intonation, pitch, or stress > [verb (transitive)] > intonate
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intone1860
1823 New Monthly Mag. 8 18 ‘Thus’ is intonated comparatively high.
1824 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 15 589 The Italian naturally intonates his language with greater violence, and change of tone and emphasis, than an English~man does.
1867 G. A. Macfarren Six Lect. Harmony i. 7 The Easter and Southern nations..habitually intonate smaller musical intervals than semitones.
3. Phonetics. To emit or pronounce with sonant vibration; to ‘voice’. rare.
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the mind > language > linguistics > study of speech sound > speech sound > voiced or voiceless sound gen > [verb (transitive)] > voice
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intonate1875
1875 W. D. Whitney Life & Growth Lang. iv. 66 The l sets the tip of the tongue against the roof of the mouth, but leaves the sides open for the free escape of the intonated breath.
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