emend
- IPA[əˈmend]
美式
- make corrections and improvements to (a text)；alter (something) in such a way as to correct it
verb: emend, 3rd person present: emends, gerund or present participle: emending, past tense: emended, past participle: emended
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. make corrections and improvements to (a text) these studies show him collating manuscripts and emending texts
- ▪ alter (something) in such a way as to correct it the year of his death might need to be emended to 652 he hesitated and quickly emended what he had said
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- IPA[ɪˈmɛnd]
英式
- make corrections and revisions to (a text): these studies show him collating manuscripts and emending texts
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