modification
英 [,mɒdɪfɪ'keɪʃ(ə)n]
美[,mɑdɪfɪ'keʃən]
- n. 修改，修正；改变
词态变化
复数: modifications;
中文词源
modification 修改，改进
来自modify,修改，调整。引申词义改进等。
英文词源
- modification (n.)
- c. 1500, in philosophy, from Middle French modification (14c.) and directly from Latin modificationem (nominative modificatio) "a measuring," noun of action from past participle stem of modificare (see modify). Meaning "alteration to an object to bring it up to date" is from 1774. Biological sense is attested by 1896.
双语例句
- 1. Considerable modification of the existing system is needed.
- 需要对现有的系统进行相当大的改进。
来自《权威词典》
- 2. The law, in its present form, is unjust; it needs modification.
- 现行的法律是不公正的; 它需要修改.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 3. The design requires considerable modification.
- 这个设计需要作大的修改.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. " Of course we are, " he said, with the slightest modification of sharpness.
- “ 当然肯定罗, " 他说, 他那生硬的口气只是稍稍有一点缓和.
来自英汉文学 - 嘉莉妹妹
- 5. Successful modification of one components requires accommodating change in other components.
- 一个成分成功的改变需要适应其它成分的变化.
来自辞典例句