retroflex
a. 反曲的, 翻转的 [医] 后屈
发音
词形变化
释义与例句
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A consonant pronounced with the underside of the tongue approaching or touching the palate.
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2.
A consonant pronounced with the tip of the tongue approaching or touching the back of the alveolar ridge.
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A consonant pronounced with the blade of the tongue approaching or touching the back of the alveolar ridge.
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Any of the aforementioned consonants.
卷舌音
翘舌音
舌尖后音
语言学
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1.
To bend or curve backwards.
及物
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1.
Bent or curved backwards.
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2.
Of pronunciation in which the tip of the tongue is raised and bent backwards, so that the underside of the tongue approaches or touches the palate.
语言学Near-synonyms: subapical, palatal
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3.
Of pronunciation in which the tip of the tongue approaches or touches the back of the alveolar ridge.
语言学Near-synonyms: apical, postalveolar
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4.
Of pronunciation in which the blade of the tongue approaches or touches the back of the alveolar ridge.
语言学Near-synonyms: laminal, postalveolar
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5.
Of any of the aforementioned pronunciations.
语言学Near-synonym: rhotic
词汇关系
相关短语
词源
From Latin rētrōflexus, the perfect participle of rētrōflectō (“bend, turn”), from flectō (“bend, turn”).
来源：wiktionary