
modify
美['mɑːdɪfaɪ] 英['mɒdɪfaɪ]
v. 修改;更改;缓和;修饰
详细释义
v.(动词)- 缓和,减轻
- 修改,变更,更改,稍作修改
- 调节,调整
- 【语法】修饰
- 使更适合
- 使温和
- 限制
- 【哲】规定
- 【语音学】改变(母音),使(元音)变音
- 改变,改进,改善,改造
- 减退
- 被改变
- 被修饰
- 被减轻
双解释义
v.(动词)- vt. & vi. 修改,更改 change (a plan, an opinion , a condition, or the form or quality of sth), especially slightly
- vt. 修饰,限定 describe or limit the meaning of
英英释义
Verb- make less severe or harsh or extreme;
"please modify this letter to make it more polite" "he modified his views on same-gender marriage"
- add a modifier to a constituent
- 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"
组词搭配
~+名词- modify a contract修改合同
- modify one's tone缓和口气,改变腔调
- modify the structure改变结构
- modify the terms修改条款
~+副词- modify drastically大幅度修改
- modify partially部分修改
例句
用作动词(v.)- We have to modify our plan a little bit.我们得对我们的计划稍加修改。
- The policy was agreed by the committee, but only in a modified form.那项政策经修改后才获得委员会同意。
- The union has been forced to slightly modify its position.工会被迫稍稍改变立场。
- He'll have to modify his views if he wants to be elected.他要想当选就得把观点改得缓和些。
- Adverbs modify verbs and adjectives.副词修饰动词和形容词。
词语用法
v.(动词)modify的基本意思是“改变,修改,调整”,强调在一定限度或范围内部分地改变,多用于观点、方法、制度、组织、计划等。 modify引申可表示“修饰”“限定”,尤指形容词或副词修饰另一词或限定另一词的意义。