英语词汇“modification”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

modification

/ˌmɒdɪfɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n

noun [mass noun]

1The action of modifying something: the parts supplied should fit with little or no modification...

Thus supporters of globalization are keen to temper its most unpopular effects by modification of neoliberal policies.
But genetic modification does not stop at plants; it could include animals as well.
It is not likely to encourage modification of the proposals.

Synonyms

softening, moderation, tempering, qualification, restriction, lessening, reduction, decrease, diminishing, lowering, abatement, mitigation

1.1 [count noun] A change made: a number of modifications are being carried out to the engines...

Engine modifications have been carried out to prevent similar accidents.
Well, we have seen a few changes, a few modifications, and a few updates, since that time.
The prototype proved successful and further modifications were made to improve it.

Synonyms

alteration, adjustment, change, adaptation, improvement, refinement, revision, recasting, reshaping, refashioning, restyling, revamping, reworking, remodelling, remoulding, reconstruction, reorganization;

variation, conversion, transformation;

tailoring, customization

revision, refinement, variation, improvement, amendment, adaptation, adjustment, change, alteration

Origin

Late 15th century (in Scots law, denoting the assessment of a payment): from French, or from Latin modificatio(n-), from modificare (see modify).

单词	modification
释义	modification /ˌmɒdɪfɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n / noun [mass noun] 1The action of modifying something: the parts supplied should fit with little or no modification... Thus supporters of globalization are keen to temper its most unpopular effects by modification of neoliberal policies. But genetic modification does not stop at plants; it could include animals as well. It is not likely to encourage modification of the proposals. Synonyms softening, moderation, tempering, qualification, restriction, lessening, reduction, decrease, diminishing, lowering, abatement, mitigation 1.1 [count noun] A change made: a number of modifications are being carried out to the engines... Engine modifications have been carried out to prevent similar accidents. Well, we have seen a few changes, a few modifications, and a few updates, since that time. The prototype proved successful and further modifications were made to improve it. Synonyms alteration, adjustment, change, adaptation, improvement, refinement, revision, recasting, reshaping, refashioning, restyling, revamping, reworking, remodelling, remoulding, reconstruction, reorganization; variation, conversion, transformation; tailoring, customization revision, refinement, variation, improvement, amendment, adaptation, adjustment, change, alteration Origin Late 15th century (in Scots law, denoting the assessment of a payment): from French, or from Latin modificatio(n-), from modificare (see modify).
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