circumflex

劍橋詞典

circumflex noun [C] (IN WRITING)


a sign (^) over a letter , especially a vowel , that shows that it has a different pronunciation from the letter without a sign over it
（標在元音上表示變音的）音調(diào)符號（＾），揚抑符

circumflex noun [C] (IN THE BODY)

medical   specialized
Circumflex nerves , arteries , or veins bend around an organ or body part .
回旋（神經(jīng)、動脈或靜脈） 返回 circumflex