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accent
高考核心词 难度 2/5 ⏱ 3 分钟
核心
让某个地方更突出——口音让某些音更突出,重音让某个音节更突出
释义
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n.口音(地区或语言特征)
Despite having lived in England for twenty years, she still spoke with a strong French accent.
尽管在英国生活了二十年,她说话时仍带有浓重的法语口音
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n.重音(音节上的强调)
In the word 'photograph', the accent is placed on the first syllable.
在「photograph」这个词中,重音落在第一个音节上。
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n./v.强调,突出(accent on / accent sth.)
The new curriculum places particular accent on developing critical thinking and digital literacy.
新课程特别强调培养批判性思维和数字素养。
语感
accent = 让某处更突出——口音是音的突出,重音是音节的突出,强调是意思的突出
口音重音强调(名词)
陷阱
⚠️accent vs. dialect:口音 vs. 方言
The Scots dialect differs from standard English not only in pronunciation but also in vocabulary — for instance, 'loch' for lake and 'wee' for small.
dialect = accent(方言和口音差不多,都是地区性的语言差异)
dialect(方言,包括词汇、语法和发音的整体地区性变体——苏格兰方言有不同词汇 loch/wee);accent(口音,只指发音的地区特征,不涉及词汇/语法);此句明确提到词汇差异,用 dialect 准确
苏格兰方言与标准英语的不同不仅在于发音,还在于词汇——例如用 loch 表示湖,wee 表示小。(dialect = 整体语言变体;accent = 只是发音特征)
⚠️accent on(强调义项,固定搭配)
The training programme put a special accent for teamwork and communication skills.
该培训项目特别强调团队合作和沟通技能。(accent for 错误,应改为 accent on)
accent on(强调…,侧重于…)固定介词 on,不用 for;put / place an accent on = 强调,注重
The training programme put a special accent on teamwork and communication skills.
该培训项目特别强调团队合作和沟通技能。
近义辨析
accent vs emphasis
accent 强调(accent on = 侧重,突出某方面) emphasis 强调,重点(最通用,put emphasis on = 强调,既可物理重音也可抽象侧重)
The programme places its main accent on developing practical workplace skills rather than purely academic knowledge.
该计划将其主要重点放在培养实际工作技能上,而非纯粹的学术知识。
Schools are placing greater emphasis on mental health education as rates of anxiety and depression among young people continue to rise.
随着年轻人中焦虑和抑郁比率持续上升,学校正在更加强调心理健康教育。
写作加分
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常用搭配
a strong / slight / regional accent浓重 / 轻微 / 地区口音
speak with an accent带有口音地说话
accent / stress on a syllable在某音节上重音
place / put an accent on强调,侧重(介词 on)
accent mark重音符号(书写符号,如 é)
词根
accent = ad(向)+ cantus(唱)→ 向某处用力唱 = 口音,重音,强调
考考你
Q1近义选词
选择最恰当的词填空:
The revised national curriculum places greater ___ on problem-solving skills and interdisciplinary thinking across all subject areas.
Aaccent
Bemphasis
✓ 修订后的国家课程在所有学科领域对解决问题能力和跨学科思维给予了更大的重视
places greater emphasis on(给予更大重视/强调)是教育议论文最高频固定表达;accent on 也可用,但 emphasis on 更通用自然,尤其与 place 搭配时
Q2对错判断
判断下面句子里的用法是否正确:
The new director decided to put a strong accent on sustainability in all aspects of the company's operations.
put an accent on(强调,侧重,介词 on)用法正确,accent 此处作名词,用于「强调某方向」义项
Q3搭配还原
选择正确的词,补全固定搭配:
speak with a foreign ___ (带有外国口音说话)
带有外国口音地说话
Aaccent
Bdialect
Cpronunciation
Dtone
完整搭配:speak with a foreign accent 带有外国口音地说话
speak with an accent(带有…口音说话)是固定搭配;dialect 指包含词汇/语法的方言,不用于此搭配;pronunciation 是发音,不用 with
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