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inflection 音标拼音: [ɪnfl'ɛkʃən] n. 屈曲,变调,音调变化 屈曲,变调,音调变化 inflection n 1: a change in the form of a word (usually by adding a suffix) to indicate a change in its grammatical function [synonym: {inflection}, {inflexion}] 2: the patterns of stress and intonation in a language [synonym: {prosody}, {inflection}] 3: deviation from a straight or normal course [synonym: {inflection}, {flection}, {flexion}] 4: a manner of speaking in which the loudness or pitch or tone of the voice is modified [synonym: {modulation}, {inflection}] Inflection \In*flec"tion\, n. [L. inflexio : cf. F. inflexion. See {Inflect}.] [Written also {inflecxion}.] 1. The act of inflecting, or the state of being inflected. [1913 Webster] 2. A bend; a fold; a curve; a turn; a twist. [1913 Webster] 3. A slide, modulation, or accent of the voice; as, the rising and the falling inflection. [1913 Webster] 4. (Gram.) The variation or change which words undergo to mark case, gender, number, comparison, tense, person, mood, voice, etc. [1913 Webster] 5. (Mus.) (a) Any change or modification in the pitch or tone of the voice. (b) A departure from the monotone, or reciting note, in chanting. [1913 Webster] 6. (Opt.) Same as {Diffraction}. [1913 Webster] {Point of inflection} (Geom.), the point on opposite sides of which a curve bends in contrary ways. [1913 Webster] 96 Moby Thesaurus words for "inflection":
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