pronounced with the tip of the tongue turned back toward the hard palate
Verb:
bend or turn backward
articulate (a consonant) with the tongue curled back against the palate;
"Indian accents can be characterized by the fact that speakers retroflex their consonants"
双语例句
1. Her words sound a little retroflex , they are quite pleasant to hear.
她说话有点儿卷舌, 挺好听的.
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2. There are conversions between highlight apical intermediary tone , apical make tongue sideapical retroflex and so on.
吉林方言同普通话对比,语音差异突出表现为舌尖音的声母转化.
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3. Indian accents can be characterized by the fact that speakers retroflex their consonants.
印度口音的特征是,讲话人用卷舌音读辅音.
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用作名词 (n.)
Taiwan's Mandarin force is not without retroflex? 台湾的国语力是不是没有卷舌音?
One of these features is the appearance of retroflex consonants in Indian languages, both Indo-European and Dravidian. 这些特征之一是出现在印度语言里的卷舌音,印欧语系和德拉威语系都存在。