Declension
n. 词形变化, 变格, 倾斜, 衰退
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
📖 牛津释义
declension
n
(grammar)
(a) [U] varying the endings of nouns and pronouns according to their function in a sentence （名词和代词在句中的）词尾变化. Cf 参看 case1 8.
(b) [C] class of words with the same range of endings for the different cases (case1 8) 在各格中词尾同形的一类词
In Latin, the nominative case of first declension nouns ends in `a'. 在拉丁文中, 属於第一类词形变化的名词的主格以a结尾.
🗣️ 情景例句
That politician was involved in too many sex scandals when he was in power.
那个政客在任期间牵涉进太多的性丑闻之中。
How late are you open?
你们营业到多晚？
He did very badly on the exam----worse than expected almost the worst in the class.
他考的不好，比期望的还糟。几乎是全班最差的。