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1. Oxford Dictionary

   accent

   • n.
     a distinctive way of pronouncing a language, especially one associated with a particular country, area, or social class；a distinct emphasis given to a syllable or word in speech by stress or pitch
   • v.
     emphasize (a particular feature)；play (a note or beat) with emphasis

   • noun: accent, plural noun: accents

2. • 釋義
   • 相關詞

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a distinctive way of pronouncing a language, especially one associated with a particular country, area, or social class a strong American accent she never mastered the French accent 同義詞 pronunciation, intonation, enunciation, elocution, articulation, ... 更多inflection, tone, modulation, cadence, timbre, utterance, manner of speaking, speech pattern, speech, diction, delivery, brogue, burr, drawl, twang, rareorthoepy
   • 2. a distinct emphasis given to a syllable or word in speech by stress or pitch the accent falls on the middle syllable 同義詞 stress, emphasis, accentuation, force, prominence, ... 更多primary stress, secondary stress, beat, rhythm, pulse, technicaltone, ictus
   • ▪ a mark on a letter, typically a vowel, to indicate pitch, stress, or vowel quality a circumflex accent 同義詞 mark, diacritic, diacritical mark, accent mark, sign
   • ▪ an emphasis on a particular note or chord short fortissimo accents
   • 3. a special or particular emphasis the accent is on participation 同義詞 emphasis, stress, priority, importance, prominence
   • ▪ a feature which gives a distinctive visual emphasis to something blue woodwork and accents of red

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. emphasize (a particular feature) fabrics which accent the background colours in the room 同義詞 focus attention on, bring/call/draw attention to, point up, underline, underscore, ... 更多accentuate, highlight, spotlight, foreground, feature, give prominence to, make more prominent, make more noticeable, play up, bring to the fore, heighten, stress, weight, emphasize, put/lay emphasis on反義詞 mask, divert attention from
   • ▪ play (a note or beat) with emphasis the quick tempo means there is less scope for accenting offbeat notes

   accented

   • adj.
     spoken with or characterized by a particular accent: he spoke in slightly accented English

   Oxford Dictionary

   accented

   • adj.
     spoken with or characterized by a particular accent: he spoke in slightly accented English

   Oxford American Dictionary

   primary accent

   • n.
     another term for primary stress

   Oxford American Dictionary

   grave accent

   • n.
     a mark (`) placed over certain letters in some languages to indicate an alteration of a sound, ...

   Oxford American Dictionary

   acute accent

   • n.
     a mark (´) placed over certain letters in some languages to indicate an alteration of a sound, ...

   Oxford American Dictionary

   grave accent

   • n.
     a mark (`) placed over a vowel in some languages to indicate a feature such as altered sound ...

   Oxford Dictionary

   acute accent

   • n.
     a mark (´) placed over certain letters in some languages to indicate a feature such as altered ...

   Oxford Dictionary

3. • 更多解釋

   accent

   • n.
     a distinctive mode of pronunciation of a language, especially one associated with a particular ... a strong German accent she never mastered the French accent
   • v.
     emphasize (a particular feature): fabrics that accent the background colors in the room

   Oxford American Dictionary