monotone

名词 monotone:

1. an unchanging intonation
   同义词：drone, droning
2. a single tone repeated with different words or different rhythms (especially in rendering liturgical texts)

形容词 monotone:

1. of a sequence or function; consistently increasing and never decreasing or consistently decreasing and never increasing in value
   同义词：monotonic
2. sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch
   同义词：flat, monotonic, monotonous

1. A monotone recitation of names.
   名字的单调的朗诵

mon.o.tone

n.（名词）
A succession of sounds or words uttered in a single tone of voice.
单调：以一种声调发出的一连串的声音或话语
Music
【音乐】
A single tone repeated with different words or time values, as in plainsong.
单音调：以不同词语或音长来重复一个音的音调，如在宗教颂歌中
A chant in a single tone.
单音词曲子
Sameness or dull repetition in sound, style, manner, or color.
单调：声音、文体、风格和色彩的同样性或单调的重复
adj.（形容词）
Characterized by or uttered in a monotone:
发单调音的或以此为特征的：
例句：
a monotone recitation of names.
名字的单调的朗诵

Of or having a single color:
单色的或具有单一颜色的：
例句：
a cat with a monotone coat.
一色皮毛的猫

Also mon.o.ton.ic [môn.…-tôn.k] Mathematics Designating sequences, the successive members of which either consistently increase or decrease but do not oscillate in relative value. Each member of a monotone increasing sequence is greater than or equal to the preceding member; each member of a monotone decreasing sequence is less than or equal to the preceding member.
也作 mon.o.ton.ic [môn.…-tôn.k] 【数学】 单调的：表示序列的，其相连的元一直增加或降低但相关值不会上下波动。单调递增序列中的每一元大于或等于它前面的元，单调递减序列中的每一元小于或等于它前面的元

来源：
From Greek monotonos [monotonous] * see monotonous
源自 希腊语 monotonos [单调的] *参见 monotonous

【引伸】
mon.oton.ic
mon.oton.ically
adv.（副词）