词汇 | uninflected |
释义 | uninflected adjective (alsoun-inflected)uk /ˌʌn.ɪnˈflek.tɪd/ us /ˌʌn.ɪnˈflek.tɪd/ language specialized Uninflected word forms or languages do not have changed spellings or endings that show how a word is used in sentences: uninflected formWe usually use uninflected forms when talking about one thing, and the inflected forms when speaking about more than one thing. English is a relatively uninflected language, whereas many other languages have dozens or even hundreds of verb forms. Compare non-inflectional An uninflected voice, sound, or performance does not change much in tone(= expression) or pitch (= level): He spoke softly, in a mostly uninflected voice with a slight Texas twang. The tone and style of the narrative remains cool and relatively uninflected. Linguistics: grammatical terms ablative apposition appositive appositively attributively collocate concord dative feminine genitive indirect object inflected nominal plural plurally post-modifier postposition postpositional postpositive syntax You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Straight, even and level Related wordsinflect inflection |
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