cadence

1. N-COUNT The cadence of someone's voice is the way their voice gets higher and lower as they speak. (聲音的)抑敭頓挫[正式]

He recognized the Polish cadences in her voice. 他聽出了她聲音中抑敭頓挫的波蘭腔。

2. N-COUNT A cadence is the phrase that ends a section of music or a complete piece of music. (一段或一整章音樂的)終止音節