reading in a monotone
ぼうよみ
Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive
1.
reading in a monotone, stiff delivery, wooden delivery
2.
reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
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新人アナウンサーは、緊張のあまり原稿を棒読みしてしまった。
The rookie announcer, due to extreme nervousness, ended up reading the script in a monotone.
彼の歌は、歌詞が素晴らしいのに棒読みのような歌い方で、少し残念だった。
His singing, despite the wonderful lyrics, was like a monotone reading, which was a bit disappointing.
スピーチの練習では、棒読みにならないよう、抑揚をつけて話すことを意識した。
In speech practice, I focused on speaking with intonation so as not to sound monotone.
感情を込めることなく棒読みされるセリフは、観客に感動を与えることはないだろう。
Lines delivered in a monotone without emotion will probably not move the audience.
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