inflections

英 [ɪnˈflɛkʃənz]

美 [ɪnˈflɛkʃənz]

n.  (尤指词尾的)屈折变化; 语调的抑扬变化
inflection的复数

柯林斯词典

in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 inflexion


• N-VAR 变音;转调;语调的抑扬变化
  Aninflectionin someone's voice is a change in its tone or pitch as they are speaking.
  1. The man's voice was devoid of inflection...
     那人的声音缺少抑扬变化。
  2. 'Seb?' he said, with a rising inflection.
     “是塞伯吗？”他扬声问道。
• (词形的)屈折变化;屈折形式
  In grammar, aninflectionis a change in the form of a word that shows its grammatical function, for example a change that makes a noun plural or makes a verb into the past tense.

双语例句

• The author will compare with the two constructions from degree of grammaticalization, loss of inflections, competition and word order four aspects.
  作者从语法化程度，曲折形式的脱落，竞争机制以及词序等四个方面进行对比研究。
• The pitch inflections of speech sounds are indicated by the curves, which are drawn to enclose the ends of amplitudes of the sawtoothed waves.
  锯齿波振幅末端所形成的曲线代表语音音高变化。
• Characterized by inflections indicating a semantic relation between a word and its base.
  以表示词与词根之间语义关系的屈折为特点。
• Vary your inflections and emphasize key words as well.
  也可以改变声调强调关键词。
• More than 70 per cent of bosses claim that the rising trend among Britons-especially teenagers-of adding inflections to the ends of sentences is particularly annoying.
  超过70%的老板认为在英国人（尤其是青少年）中，在句末加上一些曲折变化越来越流行，这实在是让人不胜其烦。
• The use of first person plural pronouns and inflections is quite flexible.
  第一人称复数的用法非常灵活。
• There is a close connection of the public health and social development with the control of the inflections. To improve the cognition of the inflections should be considered as the most significant aspect of the inflections control, which is the major purpose of this thesis.
  人口的健康及社会的发展与对传染病的控制程度息息相关，提高全社会对传染病的认识是控制传染病的最重要的一个环节。这也是本论文最终目的所要达到的。
• This paper elucidates mainly how to extract the pitch signals from speech sounds and how to indicate the pitch inflections by curves, and discusses further the characteristics of the pitch curves in Standard Chinese.
  本文着重说明如何从语音中提取音高讯号，以及如何以曲线形式表示音高变化，然后讨论普通话声调音高曲线的特性。
• Inflections on Yuanpei Cai's Rational Understanding of Contemporary China's Debate on Ethical Culture
  蔡元培对近代中国道德文化之争的理性回答及其启示
• While Uyghur and Chinese first person plural pronouns and inflections may seem simple, they are in fact the starting point of communication, and express the relationships between people, reflect the thought, feelings, and eloquence of the speaker.
  在维吾尔语和汉语中第一人称复数看似简单，但它却是交际与交流的起点，表示着人与人之间的关系，反映着说话人的思想感情，文化修养。