"conjugating" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 变位 (动词)

Definition

把动词的形式改变以显示时态、人称或数，比如将‘run’变为‘runs’、‘ran’或‘running’。经常在学习或教学语言时用到。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多用于语法和语言学习场合。主要指动词的变位，不用于名词或形容词。常见搭配有“conjugating verbs”“conjugating in the present tense”。日常对话中较少出现，除非在讨论语言。

Examples

We are conjugating the verb 'to be' in class today.

今天我们在课堂上**变位**动词 'to be'。

She is conjugating Spanish verbs for her homework.

她在为作业**变位**西班牙语动词。

I have trouble conjugating irregular verbs.

我在**变位**不规则动词时有困难。

Conjugating verbs in French always confuses me, especially in the past tense.

法语**变位**动词总是让我困惑，特别是在过去时。

Stop worrying about conjugating perfectly—just try to speak!

别担心**变位**得完美—只要试着说就好了！

When conjugating, remember the endings change for each subject.

**变位**时要记住，每个人称都要换不同的词尾。