inflexion

[US]/ɪn'flekʃən/
[UK]/ɪn'flɛkʃən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 变音,转调,弯曲,曲折变化,拐点
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

grammatical inflexion

语法变化

verbal inflexion

动词变化

morphological inflexion

形态变化

inflexion point

拐点;曲折点;回折点

Real-world Examples

God will recognize his angels by the inflexions of their voices and by their secret sighs.

上帝会通过他们声音的变化和秘密的叹息认出他的天使。

Source: Eugénie Grandet

Now upward and downward inflexion, downward inflexion is often used to say this is the way it is; there's no other way.

现在向上和向下的拐点,向下的拐点常用来表示它就是这样; 没有别的办法。

Source: Big Think Super Thoughts

A woman opened the door. She looked at me, then she spoke rapidly to the little girl in Italian, with a rising inflexion, then a pause, interrogatory.

开门的是一个女人。她看着我,然后用意大利语快速地对那个小女孩说话,音调上升,然后停顿,带着疑问。

Source: The Sound and the Fury

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