Inflect
vt. 弯曲, 使屈曲, 改变\\nvi. 发生弯曲变化
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
inflect
v[Tn]
1 (grammar) change the ending or form of (a word) to show its grammatical function in a sentence 使词尾屈折, 使词尾变化（以示其在句中之语法功能）
Most English verbs are inflected with `-ed' in the past tense. 英语大多数动词过去式词尾均变化为-ed的形式.
2 make (the voice) higher or lower in speaking 使（说话的声音）变高或变低
By inflecting the voice more one can hold the attention of an audience. 讲话声音有些抑扬变化可以吸引住听众的注意力.
🗣️ 情景例句
Genetics is a whold new industry with huge market potential.
基因是一门新兴产业且拥有巨大的潜在市场。
I'm giving you a gift.
我送给你一件礼物。
From 1830 onwards in the USA and from about 1870 in Canada, settlers began to move westwards and to take possession of the plains as their own.
美国自1830年起，加拿大从1870年左右起，殖民者开始向西迁移，并把平原据为己有。