Front | modify |
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Pron | ['mɑːdɪfaɪ] |
Back | 【MODIFY】 The company modified the design of the automobile in order to make it more attractive. 这家公司修改这种汽车的图样以使它更具吸引力。 【重点词汇】 modify v. 1. 修改 2. 修饰 【MODIFY】 In the phrase "a green hat", the adjective "green" modifies the noun "hat". 在“一顶绿帽子”这个短语中,形容词“绿的”修饰名词“帽子”。 【重点词汇】 modify v. 1. 修改 2. 修饰 |
Vocab | modifycause to change; make different; cause a transformation
To modify is to change or transform, but only slightly. If you miss your free-throws half the time, your coach will probably try to improve your shooting average by modifying your technique. Modify may mean to alter something, but it's not a total makeover. When you modify or make modifications, you're making subtle changes. These tweaks are usually needed to make improvements or make the thing being modified less extreme. So you can modify your voice if your tone is too harsh, or modify your wardrobe with a few new pairs of cool shoes. All forms of 'modify' will appear on average once every 204 pages. unmodifiable unmodified modifiable modification modified modifier modify |
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