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单词 modification
释义
modification
noun
uk
/ˌmɒd.ɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌmɑː.də.fəˈkeɪ.ʃən/

modificationnoun(CHANGE)

C1[CorU]
achangeto something, usually toimproveit:
改变，修改
Modification of theenginetorunon lead-freefuelisfairlysimple.把发动机改造成使用无铅汽油很简单。
Acoupleof modifications and thespeechwill beperfect.只要稍加修改这篇演讲就完美无缺了。
Synonyms
adjustment(CHANGE)
alteration
amendment
change(BECOMING DIFFERENT)
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Adapting and modifying
  • acclimate
  • acclimation
  • acclimatization
  • acclimatize
  • accommodate
  • ambidextrous
  • amendment
  • chameleon
  • change with/keep up with/move with the timesidiom
  • configure
  • counter-adaptation
  • pliant
  • pliantly
  • putsomethingback
  • putsomething/someoneforward
  • reacclimatize
  • unadapted
  • unamended
  • writesomeoneout ofsomething
  • Zelig
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modificationnoun(LANGUAGE)

[U]languagespecialized
thefactof a wordactingas amodifierof another
（用词语）修饰
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Adapting and modifying
  • acclimate
  • acclimation
  • acclimatization
  • acclimatize
  • accommodate
  • ambidextrous
  • amendment
  • chameleon
  • change with/keep up with/move with the timesidiom
  • configure
  • counter-adaptation
  • pliant
  • pliantly
  • putsomethingback
  • putsomething/someoneforward
  • reacclimatize
  • unadapted
  • unamended
  • writesomeoneout ofsomething
  • Zelig
See more results »
(Definition ofmodificationfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

modification| American Dictionary

modification
noun[C/U]
us
/ˌmɑd·ə·fɪˈkeɪ·ʃən/
something that ischangedslightly,esp. toimproveit or make it moreacceptableor lessextreme:
[U]behaviormodification
[C]Several modifications have been made in theproposals.
(Definition ofmodificationfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

modification| Business English

modification
noun[CorU]
uk
/ˌmɒdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/us
achangeto something, usually toimproveit:
Modification of thefirmwaretorunmoreprogramsisfairlysimple.
slight/minor modificationThepressreleaseisreadyapartfrom acoupleofslightmodifications.
(Definition ofmodificationfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofmodification

modification
Chapter 2 presents the theoretical framework with the appropriate modifications for adverbial licensing via a spec-head or head-head relation.
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Nineteen of the eighty pieces of new evidence contributed to modifications of clinical recommendations.
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Additional modifications were explored through adjustment of the distribution of daily costs incurred during a hospital stay.
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Once primordial follicles enter this phase the first morphological modifications are an increase in oocyte volume accompanied by hypertrophy and hyperplasia of follicle cells.
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A set of proteins showing cell cycle dependent modifications in the early mouse embryo.
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Such putative modifications may find expression not during the process of fertilisation itself but rather during subsequent development - or failure of development - of an embryo.
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Modulations of neural responses due to motor behavior could influence activitydependent synaptic modifications.
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The present results demonstrate that this process produces extensive ultrastructural modifications at cytoplasmic and nuclear levels.
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Several groups have reported biochemical modifications in the vitelline envelope of amphibians.
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We explored several modifications, all of which could be derived from an initial stage similar to the energy model.
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How effective are input modifications such as glossing?
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Experiments 2 and 3 introduced modifications that, it was hoped, would enhance learning.
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Pharmacological probes were used to control levels of postsynaptic activity and induce activity-dependent modifications in adult visual cortex.
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The modifications in spatial phase are large, but do not exceed the criterion of 50% difference.
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The stability of transmembrane aggregates of simple proteins is often only marginal and can therefore be regulated by environmental signals or small sequence modifications.
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Collocationswithmodification

modification

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additional modification
About £45,000 for theadditionalmodification; the cost of the original scheme was about £200.000.
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appropriate modification
In this paper, we show how option value can be included in anappropriatemodificationof benefit- cost analysis.
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behaviour modification
I shall leave asidebehaviourmodificationtherapies and other mechanisms that we might classify as external to the moral agency of the person in question.
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