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modify

英 ['mɒdɪfaɪ] 美['mɑdɪfaɪ]
  • vt. 修改,修饰;更改
  • vi. 修改

英英释意


1. make less severe or harsh or extreme;
"please modify this letter to make it more polite"
"he modified his views on same-gender marriage"
2. add a modifier to a constituent
3. cause to change; make different; cause a transformation;
"The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"
"The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"

双语例句


1. Established practices are difficult to modify.
既定的惯例是很难更改的.

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. You'd better modify your tone.
你最好说得婉转一点.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

3. The Modify > Make Live feature now works in shaded display mode.
Modify菜单下的MakeLive功能现在可以工作在实体模式中.

来自互联网

4. It is a rule of English that adjectives generally precede the noun they modify.
形容词一般放在所修饰名词的前面是英语中的一条规律。

来自柯林斯例句

5. It is a rule of English that adjectives generally precede the noun they modify: we say "a good cry", not "a cry good".
英语规定形容词通常放在其修饰的名词前:我们说agoodcry,不说acrygood。

来自柯林斯例句