inflection
柯林斯詞典
1. N-VAR An inflection in someone's voice is a change in its tone or pitch as they are speaking. 變音; 變調[書面]
...the upward inflection of her voice. …她聲調的升高。
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inflection /?n?fl?k??n/ (inflections)
劍橋詞典
- In the present tense we say "he sits ", because the third person singular inflection of the verb is -s.
- By adding the inflection "-ed", you form the past tense of the verb .
inflection noun (GRAMMAR)
[ 可數(shù)名詞：有復數(shù)形式的名詞 ] language specializeda change in or addition to the form of a word that shows a change in the way it is used in sentences
屈折成分；屈折變化
If you add the plural inflection "-s" to "dog " you get "dogs ". 在 dog 這個詞后面加上復數(shù)的屈折成分 -s，就成為 dogs。
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inflection noun (SPEECH)
[ 可數(shù)名詞：有復數(shù)形式的名詞 or 不可數(shù)或單數(shù)名詞：沒有復數(shù)形式的名詞 ]the way in which the sound of your voice changes during speech , for example when you emphasize particular words
語調的抑揚變化
His voice was low and flat , with almost no inflection. 他的嗓音低沉平淡，語調幾乎沒有什么變化。 返回 inflection