inflect

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To cause to curve inwards. transitive
  2. To change the tone or pitch of the voice when speaking or singing. transitive
    — The actress has a great skill of being able to inflect her voice to any situation.
  3. To vary the form of a word to express tense, gender, number, mood, etc. transitive
  4. To be varied in the form to express tense, gender, number, mood, etc. intransitive
    — In Latin, adjectives and nouns inflect a lot, but inflection is minimally found in Modern English.

词形变化

inflects present,singular,third-person inflecting participle,present inflected participle,past inflected past

词汇关系

衍生词
inflectable inflection inflective inflexion misinflect noninflecting
相关词
conjugate decline deflect

词源

From Latin īnflectō, from in- (“in”) + flectō (“to bend”).
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