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inflexional

/ɪnˈflɛkʃənəl/ /ɪnˈflɛkʃən̩əl/

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adjective

屈折的，变格的

(grammar) Of or pertaining to inflection.

Examples :

"The English language has fewer inflexional endings on nouns and verbs compared to languages like Spanish or Latin, where verb forms change significantly to indicate tense and person. "

与西班牙语或拉丁语等语言相比，英语的名词和动词的屈折变化（即通过词尾变化来表示语法意义）要少得多，在西班牙语和拉丁语中，动词形式会发生显著变化来表示时态和人称。

grammar language linguistics

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adjective

拐点的，变曲点的

Of or pertaining to a point of inflection of a curve.

Examples :

"The calculus student carefully analyzed the graph, searching for the inflexional point where the curve changed its concavity. "

这位微积分学生仔细地分析图表，寻找曲线改变凹凸性的那个拐点。