单词 | amendment |
释义 | amendment /euh mend"meuhnt/, n. 1. the act of amending or the state of being amended. 2. an alteration of or addition to a motion, bill, constitution, etc. 3. a change made by correction, addition, or deletion: The editors made few amendments to the manuscript. 4. Hort. a soil-conditioning substance that promotes plant growth indirectly by improving such soil qualities as porosity, moisture retention, and pH balance. [1250-1300; ME < OF amendement. See AMEND, -MENT] |
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