名词 n.
1.重音;重音符号
2.口音,腔调
Judging by her accent, she must be a Southerner.
从她的口音判断,她准是南方人。
3.语调,声调
4.强调,着重
The Government put the accent on light industry.
政府注重轻工业。
5.特点,特色
6.(诗歌中词或音节的)重读
及物动词 vt.
1.重读;加重音符号于
Accent the word "energy" on the first syllable.
"energy"这个词重读第一音节。
2.强调,着重,极力主张
Throughout his speech the minister accented the gravity of the energy situation.
部长的演说自始至终强调能源形势的严重性。
3.带...口音讲话
{词形变化}
动词过去式: accented 动词过去分词: accented
动词现在分词: accenting 动词第三人称单数: accents
{单词来源}
十六世纪三十年代进入英语，直接源自中世纪法语的accent；最初源自拉丁语的accentus，意为为演讲助兴的歌唱
{语法运用}
表达某人的语言带某种口音时，常用with，偶尔用in。
He speaks English with an American accent.
他说英语有种美国的腔调。
accent有时指“外地或外国的口音”或“异于正常语音语调都腔调”。
He speaks English with an accent.
有时accent意为“有口音的”，
His English is slightly accented, but perfectly idiomatic.
有accent(uate)的形式，在比喻义上来说，意为“强调，引起注意”，用accentuate形式比较常见。而在字面义上来说，指“发音或写作有某种音调，腔调”。尽管accent与accentuate两种表达方式均可，但是前者比较盛行。
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{同义词}
stress n.压力, 强调, 重音... pronunciation n.发音, 读音
inflection n. 屈曲, 变调, 音... emphasis n.强调, 重点, [语...
emphasize vt.强调, 着重, 使突出 highlight vt.强调, 照亮, 加...
accentuation n. 重读, 加重音符... accentuate v.重读, 强调, 突出
put stress on vt. 强调(着重, 注重) give weight to 重视 ; 加强
{相关词组}
grave accent n. 重音符 primary accent n. [语]主重音,
acute accent 尖音符, 尖重音 accent in movement 主要动作
circumflex accent 抑扬音符号 accent lighting 重点照明; 塑型照明
thick accent 很浓的口音 accent light 加强灯光
Brooklyn accent 布鲁克林口音
double acute accent 智能用户电报双高音符号
{英英解释}
名词 accent :
1. distinctive manner of oral expression
同义词: speech pattern
2. special importance or significance
同义词: emphasis
3. the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people
同义词: dialect, idiom
4. the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch)
同义词: stress, emphasis
5. a diacritical mark used to indicate stress or placed above a vowel to indicate a special pronunciation
同义词: accent mark
动词 accent :
1. to stress, single out as important
同义词: stress, emphasize, emphasise, punctuate, accentuate
2. put stress on; utter with an accent
同义词: stress, accentuate
{词汇应用}
1. He spoke with an American accent.
他说话带着美国英语口音。
2. His accent proclaimed that he was an American.
他的口音表明他是一个美国人。
3. His accent betrayed the fact that he was foreign.
他的口音显露出他是外国人。
