| 釋義 |
modify /'modifai; 'mad3zfai/ vt (pt, pp -tied) [VP6A] 1 make changes in; make different: 修故; 變更： The industrial revolution modified the whole structure of English society. 工業(yè)革命改變了整個(gè)英國(guó)社會(huì)的結(jié)構(gòu)。 2 make less severe, violent, etc: 減輕; 緩和： You'd better ~ your tone, eg be less rude. 你最好說(shuō)話(huà)文雅一點(diǎn)。 He won't ~ his demands, reduce them. 他不減少他的要求。 3 (gram) qualify the sense of (a word) : (文法) 修飾; 限制 (字) U： Adjectives ~ nouns. 形容詞修飾名詞。 modifier /-fais (r);/ n (gram) word that modifies, eg an adj or adv. (LL) 修飾語(yǔ) (如形容詞或副詞) 。 modification /imodifi'keifn; /madafa'kejan/ n [U] ~ing or being modified; [C] instance of this; change or alteration. 修故; 修浦; 減輕; 緩和; 變更; 變化。 |