v.吟詠；吟誦

The dogs intoned to the strangers. 狗對著生人不停地吠叫。

His words were intoned with suspect. 他的話語有一種懷疑的聲調(diào)。

"The line is busy," the operator intoned. “占線呢。”接線員語調(diào)平平地說。

The priest intoned the final prayer. 神父莊重地念了最后的禱文。

"Virgin most faithful," her mother intoned. "最最忠貞的圣母，"母親吟誦著。