名詞 accent:

1. distinctive manner of oral expression
   同義詞：speech pattern
2. special importance or significance
   同義詞：emphasis
3. the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people
   同義詞：dialect, idiom
4. the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch)
   同義詞：stress, emphasis
5. a diacritical mark used to indicate stress or placed above a vowel to indicate a special pronunciation
   同義詞：accent mark

動詞 accent:

1. to stress, single out as important
   同義詞：stress, emphasize, emphasise, punctuate, accentuate
2. put stress on; utter with an accent
   同義詞：stress, accentuate

1. He flattered himself that he spoke French with a perfect accent.
   他自以為他說法語的腔調(diào)很完美。
2. His accent betrayed the fact that he was foreign.
   他的口音顯露出他是外國人。
3. She spoke with an Irish accent.
   她說話帶有愛爾蘭口音。
4. His accent proclaimed that he was an American.
   他的口音表明他是一個(gè)美國人。
5. The accent in the word "importance" is on the second syllable.
   “importance”一詞的重音在第二音節(jié)上。
6. He spoke with an American accent.
   他說話帶著美國英語口音。
7. In the word `today' the accent is on the second syllable.
   today一字的重音在第二個(gè)音節(jié)上。