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inflexions

/ɪnˈflɛksjən/

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noun

词形变化，变格。

(grammar) A change in the form of a word that reflects a change in grammatical function.

Examples :

"an inflection for gender, number, or tense"

一种表示性别、数或时态的词形变化。

grammar language linguistics

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noun

语调变化，音调变化

A change in pitch or tone of voice.

Examples :

"Her inflexions when reading the story brought the characters to life, making each one sound unique. "

她朗读故事时的语调变化赋予了每个角色鲜活的生命力，让每个人听起来都独一无二。

language phonetics sound communication music

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noun

拐点，曲折。

A change in curvature from concave to convex or from convex to concave.

Examples :

"The road's many inflexions made it difficult to see what was coming around the next bend. "

这条路有很多拐弯，很难看清下一个弯道的情况。

math science structure

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noun

转弯，偏离。

A turning away from a straight course.

Examples :

"The river's many inflexions made kayaking a challenging but scenic route. "

这条河多次转弯，让皮划艇之旅充满挑战，但也风景如画。

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noun

衍射，绕射

(optometry) diffraction

Examples :

"The optometrist measured the inflexions of light as it passed through the lens, to determine its corrective power. "

验光师测量了光线穿过镜片时的衍射情况，以确定它的矫正度数。

medicine technical science physics