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in·flec·tion /also 又作 inflexion /ɪn`flɛkʃən; ɪnˈflekʃən//
n [C,U]
1 the way the ending of a word changes to show that it is plural, in the past tense etc 〔词尾的〕屈折变化，词形变化〈如复数、过去式等〉
2 the way in which someone's voice changes when they ask a question, say yes or no etc 〔嗓音的〕变音，转调〈如提问、肯定或否定等时〉:
"Well Hello!" he said with a mocking inflection. “噢，你好！”他以嘲弄的变音说道。
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