Let's talk more about rising and falling intonation.

让我们来讲一讲升调和降调。

The journey was bumpy, like rising and falling in a ship in a great storm.

这趟行程很颠簸，就像在一艘在巨大的暴风雨之中起起落落的船里一样。

I remember my chest rising and falling, but I couldn't take a breath.

我记得我的胸上下起伏，但是我不能呼吸。

She paused, her chest rising and falling rapidly, the color high in her cheeks.

她停了下来，胸脯剧烈地起伏着，面颊涨得通红。

Ellen closed her eyes and began praying, her voice rising and falling, lulling and soothing.

爱伦闭上眼睛开始祷告，声音时高时低，像催眠又像抚慰。

The outcome: a double current, rising and falling, constant movement, constant life!

因此而发生上下循环不已的潮流，永远是不停的运动，永远是不断的生命。

The Dutch have been taming the water and fighting the rising and falling tides for centuries.

几个世纪以来，荷兰人一直在驯服海水，对抗涨落的潮汐。

These quays, rising and falling with the tide, thus facilitate the loading and unloading of vessels.

在这些浮码头边上，停泊着各种吨位的快帆船。

If I want to present two alternatives, I use a similar combination of rising and falling intonation.

如果我想列举两个选项，我也会用类似的升调和降调的组合。

From the camp came the faint sound of many voices, rising and falling in a sing-song chant.

他耳朵里充满一起一落吟唱的嘈杂声, 弱弱地自营地那边传来。

For decades, sentiment about Africa has followed commodity prices, rising and falling like a bungee-jumper at Victoria Falls.

数十年来，对非洲的投资情绪一直随大宗商品价格波动，如同在维多利亚瀑布蹦极跳一样忽上忽下。

You'd see a tidal wave sweep across this landscape, with the rock rising and falling by seven metres.

巨大的“岩石潮汐”横扫月球，形成 7 米的起伏落差。

His hollow chest was rising and falling rapidly, then his eyes flew open and he uttered a bloodcurdling scream.

他瘦骨嶙峋的胸脯快速的起伏着，然后猛的睁开了眼睛，发出一声让人毛骨悚然的尖叫。

He seemed to see the tall, thin figure of a woman laboring with something, her shoulders rising and falling.

他似乎看到了一个瘦高的女人劳作的身影，她的肩膀上下起伏。

Hopefully, you're starting to see how a combination of rising and falling intonation can be very useful in our communication.

希望你开始看到升调和降调的组合在外面的对话中有多么有用。

One's dream is constantly evolving, rising and falling, changing course.

一个人的梦想不断发展、起起落落、改变路线。

However, rising and falling tones can each have many different meanings.

然而，升调和降调各有许多不同的含义。

For forty years this rumour kept rising and falling — never utterly dying away.

四十年来，这个谣言一直在上升和下降——从未完全消失。

So, let's look at when to use rising and falling tones again.

那么， 让我们再看看什么时候用升调和降调。

But the cowboys' songs went on, rising and falling and wailing away under the moon.

但是牛仔们的歌声还在继续，起起落落，在月光下哀号远去。