emend

英 [ɪ'mend] 美[ɪ'mɛnd]
  • vt. 修订;改进

TEM8GRE畅通词汇

词态变化


第三人称单数: emend;过去式: emended;过去分词: emended;现在分词: emending;

中文词源


emend 修订

e-, 向外。-mend, 错误,瑕疵,词源同amend, mendacious.

英英释意


1. make improvements or corrections to;
"the text was emended in the second edition"

英文词源


emend
emend: see mend
emend (v.)
"remove faults from, alter for the better," c. 1400, from Latin emendare "to free from fault, correct, improve, revise," from assimilated form of ex- "out" (see ex-) + mendum (nominative menda) "fault, blemish" (see amend). Related: Emended; emending.

实用场景例句


Many men are needed to emend this book.
修订这本书需要许多人手.

《简明英汉词典》

Objective To emend the grading methods of the hypertension and cure effect in a year.
目的修订高血压病一年防治效果的评估方法.

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