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monotone

美音:[´mɔnə´təun ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
英音:[´mɔnə´təun ]点这儿播放单词英音发声
adj.单调的 n.单调

难易程度:

monotone为短语/超纲词汇

词形变化:

副词:monotonically 形容词:monotonic

词根

ton=tone(音调)

monotone


/'mɒnətəʊn; `mɑnə,ton/
n [sing]
1 (sound in a) way of speaking in which the pitch of the voice remains level and unchanging 单调(的声音)
*to speak in a monotone 用单调的声音说话.
2 lack of variety, as in a style of writing (文体的)单调, 无变化.

adj [attrib 作定语] without changing the pitch of the voice or the shade of colour (声音或色彩)单调的, 无变化的
*monotone concrete buildings 单调的混凝土建筑.

monotone


n [singular]
a sound or way of speaking or singing that continues on the same note without getting any louder or softer, and therefore sounds very boring
 He answered all the lawyer's questions in a dull monotone.