inflection

大学

n. 屈曲, 变调, 音调变化

发音

US /ɪnˈflɛkʃən/

词形变化

inflections 复数 inflections

别名

infl. inflexion

教材释义与例句

名词

弯曲,变形;音调变化

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The linguistic phenomenon of morphological variation, whereby terms take a number of distinct forms in order to express different grammatical features.

    词形变化

    曲折变化

    不可数 语言学 可数

    In English, word order often does the work that inflection did in Latin.

  2. 2.

    The linguistic phenomenon of morphological variation, whereby terms take a number of distinct forms in order to express different grammatical features.

    Any specific type of morphological variation, which applies to a given class of terms.

    可数 语言学 不可数

    The second-person imperative is a verbal inflection found in many Indo-European languages.

  3. 3.

    The linguistic phenomenon of morphological variation, whereby terms take a number of distinct forms in order to express different grammatical features.

    An affix representing a given variation.

    可数 语言学 不可数

    English's regular inflection for number in plural nouns is the suffix -s.

  4. 4.

    The linguistic phenomenon of morphological variation, whereby terms take a number of distinct forms in order to express different grammatical features.

    Any specific morphological form of a particular term, such as the principal parts for any given stem; any of the declined or conjugated forms that constitute its declension or conjugation.

    可数 语言学 不可数

    Recite every inflection for each of these words.

  5. 5.

    A change in pitch or tone of voice.

    可数 不可数
  6. 6.

    A change in curvature from concave to convex or from convex to concave.

    可数 不可数 数学
  7. 7.

    A turning away from a straight course.

    可数 不可数

    inflection from the rules

  8. 8.

    Diffraction.

    可数 不可数

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词源

From older inflexion, borrowed from Middle French inflexion, itself borrowed from Latin inflexiōnem (“alteration”, literally “bending”). The English spelling with ⟨ct⟩ is due to influence from inflect or related words like correction.

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