When you stress something and then you go down at the end, like, so if I'm like talking to you now, Lucy, I'm like hello and thank you for tying my tie.

当强调某事，结束时就会降调，就像这样，露西，我现跟你这样说话，你好，谢谢你帮我系领带。

Try and go down at the end, mate.

努力一下，最后降调，老兄。

And that is perhaps what the article you read was referring to when it said that the accent grates on them a little bit. - Yeah, coz we tend to end on a minor note, we go down.

这也许就是你读到的文章中提到的，那个会让他们感到不舒服。- 是的，因为我们往往是以降调结束的。

Open questions that require more information in the answers usually go down in intonation.

需要答案中提供更多信息的开放性问题结束的时候通常都是降调。

See if you can tell the difference. Am I using rising or falling intonation?

来看看你是否能够辨别出这两者的不同，我是调还是降调？

Rising, falling and then rising intonation at the end.

调，降调，最后调。

Babies...French babies cry on a rising note while German babies end on a falling note, imitating the melodic contours of those languages.

法国婴儿哭起来调，而德国婴儿哭起来降调，就像模拟他们各自语言的律轮廓。

Turner says adding or taking away just a little water will change the sound. Adding water to a glass will make a lower sound. The smaller bowls of water produce a higher sound, while the larger ones produce a lower, deeper sound.

特纳说只要添加或者去掉少量的水就能改变杯子发出的声。加水可以降调，去水可以调，大杯子发出的声则更加浑厚低沉。

I didn't know there was a key signature of a flat on the third line that would take care of all that.

我不知道第三行有一个降调的调符号，它可以注明显示这样的问题。

" I literally just got home" , " literally just got home" , going down at the end.

I literally just got home，literally just got home，末尾降调。

A falling intonation, this downward intonation would be: Ooo.

而降调，下降的语调就是：Ooo。

Now can you hear the intonation at the end of that question? It goes down.

你能听到问题结尾的语调吗？是降调。

So, if I try to do that now, while I'm talking, then what it suggests to you, is that I haven't quite finished yet, and you'll know when I'm finished, because I'm gonna use this downward inflection, and it falls.

如果我现试着这样做，当我说话的时候，它向你暗示的是，我的话还没结束，你会知道我什么时候结束，因为我要一个降调，语调下降。

Always get down " oh my god" . - Where they go " oh my god" , yeah, " oh my god" , like, it goes up.

总是降调“oh my god ”。 - 而他们是说“oh my god”，“oh my god”，是往上的。

There is this rising intonation, falling intonation - " Me too. I'll drive" .

有这种调和降调——“我也是。我来开车”。

As you'll recall from previous lessons, if I have more than one syllable to work with, then my rising and falling intonation can happen in steps.

你也许会想起之前的课程里面，如果我有不止一个节要读，那么我的调和降调可以逐步进行。

My! In these cases, it would be stressed, it would be longer, it would have the up-down shape of stress.

这些情况下，会重读，发更长，并伴有-降调。

Every time they speak, they have to go down and there is no tone in their voice.

他们每次说话都降调，他们说话没有语调。

It's mostly falling intonation like a statement.

更像是陈述句一样的降调。

So at the very end of this sentence, " because I needed to catch a flight" , " catch a flight" , we're going down at the end because we want to show that listener that we've finished speaking.

所以这句话的最后，because I needed to catch a flight，catch a flight，我们最后是降调，因为我们想向听者展示我们已经说完了。