lilt

英 [lɪlt]

美 [lɪlt]

n.  (说话声的)抑扬顿挫; 节奏欢快的旋律; 轻快活泼的曲调
v.  以轻快的节奏说（或唱、发声）

现在分词：lilting　过去式：lilted　第三人称单数：lilts　复数：lilts　过去分词：lilted　

BNC.33091 / COCA.22583

牛津词典

noun

• （说话声的）抑扬顿挫
  the pleasant way in which a person's voice rises and falls
  1. Her voice had a soft Welsh lilt to it.
     她讲话的声音柔和而抑扬顿挫，有些威尔士口音。
• 节奏欢快的旋律；轻快活泼的曲调
  a regular rising and falling pattern in music, with a strong rhythm

柯林斯词典

• N-SING （说话声调的）欢快，抑扬顿挫
  If someone's voice has aliltin it, the pitch of their voice rises and falls in a pleasant way, as if they were singing.
  1. Her voice is childlike, with a West Country lilt.
     她的声音如孩童般，带有英格兰西南部诸郡的那种抑扬顿挫。

英英释义

noun

• a jaunty rhythm in music
  Synonym:swing

verb

• articulate in a very careful and rhythmic way

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