modify
- IPA[ˈmɒdɪfʌɪ]
英式
- make partial or minor changes to (something)；transform (a structure) from its original anatomical form during development or evolution.
verb: modify, 3rd person present: modifies, gerund or present participle: modifying, past tense: modified, past participle: modified
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動詞
- 1. make partial or minor changes to (something) she may be prepared to modify her views the theory has been modified to fit subsequent experimental evidence 同義詞
- ▪ transform (a structure) from its original anatomical form during development or evolution.
- ▪ (especially of an adjective) restrict or add to the sense of (a noun) the target noun is modified by a ‘direction’ word
- ▪ pronounce (a speech sound) differently from the norm for that sound.
- (especially of an organism or crop) containing genetic material that has been artificially ... the world's biggest producer of genetically modified seeds
Oxford American Dictionary
- (especially of an organism or crop) containing genetic material that has been artificially ... the world's biggest producer of genetically modified seeds
Oxford Dictionary
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- IPA[ˈmädəˌfī]
美式
- make partial or minor changes to (something), typically so as to improve it or to make it less ... she may be prepared to modify her views the theory has been modified to fit subsequent experimental evidence
Oxford American Dictionary
