单词：drawls
音标：[drɔ:lz] ；
n. 拖长腔调慢吞吞的说话方式( drawl的名词复数 )
v. 拖长腔调慢吞吞地说( drawl的第三人称单数 )
v. 拖长腔调慢吞吞地说( drawl的第三人称单数 )
n a slow speech pattern with prolonged vowels
v lengthen and slow down or draw out
v lengthen and slow down or draw out
drawl的用法和样例：
例句
用作动词(v.)
- He drawled a greeting to her.他慢吞吞地对她说声问候。
- She drawled in that slow, lazy style of hers.她以她那种缓慢的、懒洋洋的方式拖长声调地说话。
用作名词(n.)
- She speaks with a Southern drawl.她讲话带着美国南方人慢吞吞的拉长调子的语气。
- He had a bit of a Southern drawl.他说话有点南方人慢吞吞拖长音调的口音。
经典引文
The blind-cord drawls across the window sill.
出自：W. Owen
【近义词】
- brogue半统工作靴
- burr粗喉音
- enunciation阐明
- inflection屈曲
- intonation语调
- pronunciation发音
- twang弦声