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vt.修正⁸⁶;改进¹⁴原型amend的现在分词过去分词amended现在分词amending三单amends
v.动词
vt. & vi. 修改,修订; 改良make or become better; make or become free from faults
Verb:
make amendments to;amend the document to make better;The editor improved the manuscript with his changes set straight or right;remedy these deficiencies rectify the inequities in salaries repair an oversight
v.动词
amend, emend这两个词读音相近，均含有“修订”的意思。其区别在于：amend主要指对语言通过增、删、改的方法进行修改；而emend则指以找出文稿中错误为目的的“校订”。 amend, fix, mend, patch, repair这五个词都可表示“修理”“修补”。其区别是： 1.fix是口语用词。 2.repair是一般用词,凡是损坏、损伤、故障,尤其是收音机、手表、汽车、炉子等这类的机械装置需要“修理”“维修”时用repair。例如: We have repaired the motor.我们已经修好了电动机。
Xiao Wang is repairing desks and chairs in the classroom.小王正在教室里修理桌椅。
The puncture has been repaired.那个洞被补上了。
The house must be repaired from top to bottom.这所房子必须彻底进行修理。3.mend多指修补磨损、穿破、撕毁的简单日常用品,也可用于比喻,指改进行为、修改法律、治愈感情创伤等。例如: Let me mend the socks for you.让我来给你补袜子。
The child will soon mend if she has enough to eat.这孩子如果有足够的东西吃就会很快恢复健康。
The relations between John and David are mending.约翰与戴维的关系在改善。
It is never too late to mend.改过不嫌晚。
It is not too late to mend the fold even after some of the sheep have been lost.亡羊补牢,犹未为晚。4.amend是正式用语,含有改造人或法规的缺陷与不足之意。例如: You must amend your pronunciation.你必须改正你的发音。
The thief has amended.这小偷改过自新了。
It's time you amended your ways.是你改过自新的时候了。
The regulations are amended.这些规则被修正了。5.patch指用一块材料把有洞的地方、有裂痕的地方、被穿破的地方贴起来。例如: The workman patched the ceiling.工人修补了天花板。
This piece of material is just right to patch the roof.这块材料正好可用来补屋顶。
He patched all the fences near the house.他把靠近房子的围墙全都修了。correct，rectify，remedy，revise，amend这些动词均含“纠正，改正”之意。 correct指纠正或改正不正确、不真实或有缺点的东西。 rectify正式用词，意义较抽象，侧重指彻底改正偏离正确标准或规则的东西。 remedy正式用词，通常指在局部范围内进行纠正，尤指对困难或棘手问题的解决。 revise指通过仔细阅读、反复思考后而进行改正、订正或修订，使趋于完善。 amend书面语用词。指进行更正或改变，使之更好，符合更高的要求。 13世纪初期进入英语，直接源自古法语的amender，意为修正，改进。
用作动词 v.
～+名词amend a document修正文件amend an error纠错amend conditions in the slums改善贫民窟的境况amend one's behaviour改善行为amend one's life洗心革面amend one's ways改恶从善，改过自新amend the Constitution修改宪法amend the error改正错误amend the law修正法律amend the speech修改演讲稿
amend-ing动名词⇒vt.修正⁸⁶;改进¹⁴n.校订v.改过自新;改善;修订;订正;改正;改良;改过;改变;修改;更改;补救;改好;矫正;校勘近义词 alterchangemodifycorrectimprove
用作动词v.
用作不及物动词
S+～+AThe thief has amended.这小偷改过自新了。
用作及物动词
S+～+ n./pron.He amended his speech by making some additions and deletions.他对讲稿作了些增删修改。
They all participated in amending the text.他们全都参加了修改文件的工作。
You must amend your pronunciation.你必须改正你的发音。
A law amending the Chilean constitution was approved on 22nd January.修订智利宪法的法律于1月22日获得批准。
MPs were urged to amend the law to prevent another oil tanker disaster.下院议员被强烈要求修改法律，以避免另一场油轮灾难。
I advised him to amend his poor table manners.我劝他改一改他那难看的吃相。
It's time you amended your ways.是你改过自新的时候了。
Try to amend your ways.要设法改正你的行为。
The regulations are amended.这些规则被修正了。
Until the constitution is amended, the power to appoint ministers will remain with the president.在修正宪法之前，任命部长的权力仍属于总统。
In line 20 “men” should be amended to “people”.在第20行，men应改为people。
The country's constitution will have to be amended to allow its troops to take part in United Nations peacekeeping operations.这个国家的宪法将不得不作修改，以允许其军队参加联合国维持和平行动。其他v -ed as Attrib.He asked to see the amended version.他要求看修订本。
v.动词
amend的基本意思是“修改,修订”,指对文件、建议、法律等进行略微改进或稍微改动,也可指为使某人或某事物变得更好而“改过”“改善”“改良”。 #ref;emend
动词100%
用作及物动词They decided toamendthe bill.他们决定修正这条议案。
Pleaseamendyour copy of the contract accordingly.请将你的合同文本作相应的修正。
Since you insist, I mustamendthe letter of credit.既然你坚持，我就只好修改信用证。
I would advise you toamendyour manners.我劝你改正你的态度
The judge suggested him toamendhis way of living.法官劝告他改变生活方式。 And in response, some states have begun amending their child porn laws.
作为回应，一些州已经开始修订他们的儿童色情禁止法。 yeeyan
And this week Japan's Diet parliament passed a law outlining how a referendum might take place on amending the constitution.
本周，日本国会通过了一项关于投票表决修改宪法的法案大纲。 ecocn
In November2008, however, California voters passed Proposition8 by52 percent, amending the State Constitution to establish marriage as only between a man and a woman.
然后再2008年11月，加州以52%的通过率投票通过了8号议案，修改州宪法为只允许一男一女建立婚姻关系。 yeeyan
On October6th it issued a joint statement with the foreign partners saying they had settled their differences, without amending the Investment Agreement.
十月六日蒙古政府和其外国伙伴发表共同声明宣布他们已经尽释前嫌，投资协议也不需要修改。 ecocn
The problem could be solved by amending the constitution, but this is hard.
通过修改宪法可以解决这个问题，但这很困难。 ecocn
When Delaware tried amending its laws to allow sports betting, the NFL was strongly opposed.
特拉华州曾经尝试修改法律，使得体育博彩合法化，这也遭到了 NFL的强烈反对。 yeeyan
Britain plans to encourage new reactors by amending its planning laws.
英国计划通过修改其规划法以新建核反应堆。 ecocn
But Lawrence Davies, of the Equal Justice law firm, believes we should be wary of amending current equality laws.
但是公正律师事务所的劳伦斯•戴维斯认为，在修改现行的平等法律时我们应该采取谨慎的态度。 www.chinadaily.com.cn
But if the failure to foresee events offered sufficient grounds for amending the Constitution, then we might as well throw out the whole document and begin anew.
但是如果预见失败给修改宪法提供了足够的理由的话，我们也可以把全部的宪法文本推倒重来。 yeeyan
If birthright citizenship is not commanded by the Constitution, it can be eliminated by amending the statutory provision that I mentioned.
若出生地国籍原则并非为宪法强行规定，那么我们就可以通过修改前面提到的制定法条文来删除该原则。 yeeyan
It's' like amending the constitution, ' says Leslie Lefkowitz, director of public relations for the hotel.
这就“像是修改宪法”，该酒店的公共关系总监莱斯莉•莱夫科维茨 Leslie Lefkowitz说。 kekenet
Mr. Obama supports amending the bankruptcy code so courts can modify troubled mortgages.
奥巴马支持修改破产法让法院可以减轻房主的问题按揭。 yeeyan
Next we’re required to define classification rules, by creating or amending a Workload Classification document.
下一步，我们需要通过创建或修改工作负载分类文档来定义分类规则。 ibm
The stated idea was to create an ordinary “ amending treaty” that could be bundled through national parliaments, without any more pesky voting by European citizens.
据称，其基本思想是为了建立一个经过修正的通用条约，该条约能在各国议会通过，而无需通过更多麻烦的欧洲公民投票。 yeeyan
This paralyzed their land reform agenda. So they set about amending the constitution to eclipse even this little protection.
这使得土地改革的计划陷入瘫痪，于是，他们着手用修改宪法，来削弱这仅有一点的财产保护政策。 ecocn
Unlike neighbouring Tunisia, which already had a constitution worth amending, Libya is starting from scratch, since the colonel abhorred such things.
不同于已经拥有一部修订后即可使用的宪法的邻国突尼斯，利比亚只能从零开始，因为卡扎菲对宪法这类东西深恶痛绝。 ecocn
We are prepared to reconsider amending the contract.
我们可以重新考虑修改合同。 putclub
Yet in July Lindsey Graham, a moderate Republican senator, suggested amending the amendment to fight the“drop and leave” tactic of visiting America to give birth.
然而在7月，温和的共和党参议员林赛•格雷厄姆提议修订该修正案，从而应对到美国旅游生小孩的“到访和离开”的策略。 ecocn
Yet more than just amending voting rights, Germany's real goal is to create a permanent means of restructuring the debts of bust countries and a bail-out fund that is treaty-based.
然而不仅仅是要修订选举权，德国的真正意图在于对条约规定的破产国家和财政救助基金形成永久性的变更。 ecocn |