腔调

accent; intonation; tune; tune-pattern

1. 起初那个人不肯接受这项工作，但当他感到对自己会有很大好处时，就开始改变腔调了。
   At first the man refused to take on the job, but when he realized he could benefit a lot from it, he started to dance to another tune.
2. 基蒂对我们抚育孩子的方式一向吹毛求疵，但是她当了母亲之后，就开始改变她的腔调了。
   Kitty used to be very critical of the way we raised our children, but when she became a mother herself she began to change her tune.
3. 他自以为他说法语的腔调很完美。
   He flattered himself that he spoke French with a perfect accent.

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