inflect

英[ɪn'flekt] 美
  • vt. 弯曲;改变;使屈曲
  • vi. 发生曲折变化

词态变化


第三人称单数: inflects;过去式: inflected;过去分词: inflected;现在分词: inflecting;形容词: inflected;

中文词源


inflect 屈折,使词尾屈折变化

in-,进入,使,-flect,弯,转,词源同deflect,reflect.用于语法屈折,使词尾屈折变化。

英文词源


inflect (v.)
early 15c., "to bend inward," from Latin inflectere (past participle inflexus) "to bend in, bow, curve," figuratively, "to change," from in- "in" (see in- (1)) + flectere "to bend" (see flexible). Grammatical sense is attested 1660s; pronunciation sense (in inflection) is c. 1600. Related: Inflected; inflecting.

双语例句


1. Inflect the interface for typical navigation.
为常见的导航调整界面.

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