The accent comes from American boarding schools in New England where students were taught to speak English in more of an RP(Received Pronunciation)or high-class British way.
新英格兰的寄宿学校中,学生们曾被要求模仿标准发音或上层英国人的英式发音,由此诞生了这种中大西洋口音。
RP. This pronunciation is based on the Southern accent in British, which is also used among people well educated in "preparatory" schools or "public schools".
这种发音以英国南部发音为依据,也是在“预备”寄宿学校或“公学”中受过教育的人当中所通用的。
RP (Received pronunciation), the standard accent in British English, has been the most fully described English pronunciation model up till now.
即英国英语标准发音,是迄今为止描述得最为完备的一种英语发音模式。
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