我们学习了语音、重读和语调。

We worked on pronunciation, stress and intonation.

她说英语，语调很自然。

She speaks English with very natural intonation.

他的声音里流露着友好诙谐的语调。

There was a friendly, bantering tone in his voice.

这封信是用她惯常的尖刻语调写的。

The letter was written in her usual acerbic style.

他的语调显得冷静而坚决。

There was a hint of steel in his voice.

人们每次提起他的名字，语调中几乎总是充满了敬意。

His name was always mentioned in almost reverential tones.

他的声音里透露着一种不容争辩的语调。

The tone in his voice brooked no argument.

他说话的语调粗暴无礼。

His tone was curt and unfriendly.

她轻佻的语调使他很生气。

Her flippant tone irked him.

他不想刻意重复那种讲话的语调。

He is not attempting necessarily to reproduce the cadence of speech.

她念了起来，语调利落而平静。

She began to read in a brisk, unemotional voice

他是一个温文尔雅、语调轻柔、头脑聪明的人。

He was a gentle, soft-spoken intelligent man.