intone

Compared meaning: to say or sing words in a rhythmic way (verb).

比较义项：有节奏地反复说唱、吟诵（动词）。

• chant

  Describes repeated, rhythmic words or slogans, often shouted together loudly by a group such as sports fans, protesters, or crowds.

  指有节奏地反复喊出的话语或口号，常由一群人（如球迷、抗议者或人群）齐声大声喊出。

  The fans began to chant loudly as the team scored.

  球队进球时，球迷们开始大声地呼喊起来。

• intone 本词

  Describes speaking or singing words slowly and steadily in a solemn, formal tone, typically used by one person in religious or ceremonial settings.

  指用缓慢平稳、庄重的语调说出或唱出话语，通常由一个人在宗教或仪式场合中吟诵。

  The priest began to intone the prayer in a slow, steady voice.

  牧师开始用缓慢平稳的声音吟诵祷文。

Chant and intone both mean saying words differently from normal speech. Chant means repeating rhythmic words or slogans, often shouted by a group, like sports fans or protesters. Intone means speaking or singing words slowly in a solemn tone, usually alone in a religious setting.

这两个词都指用不同于日常说话的方式念出或唱出话语，但语气和场合不同；chant 强调有节奏地反复喊唱，常由一群人齐声大声喊出，如球迷或抗议者；intone 强调缓慢平稳、庄重地念诵，多用于宗教或仪式场合，通常由一个人独自念出。