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modify v.修改；更改；缓和；修饰 (1) 我们得对我们的计划稍加修改。(2) 那项政策经修改后才获得委员会同意。(3) 工会被迫稍稍改变立场。(4) 他要想当选就得把观点改得缓和些。(5) 副词修饰动词和形容词。 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.

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英 ['mɒdɪfaɪ] 美 ['mɑːdɪfaɪ] (1) We have to modify our plan a little bit.(2) The policy was agreed by the committee, but only in a modified form.(3) The union has been forced to slightly modify its position.(4) He'll have to modify his views if he wants to be elected.(5) Adverbs modify verbs and adjectives. 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. 1[VERB 动词]修改；变更；改进 If you modify something, you change it slightly, usually in order to improve it.   [V n]  [V-ed]The club members did agree to modify their recruitment policy...俱乐部成员的确同意修改吸纳新成员的政策。The plane was a modified version of the C-130.这种飞机是C-130的改进机型。modificationRelatively minor modifications were required.只需稍作改动。...behaviour modification techniques.行为矫正方法2[VERB 动词]修饰；限定 A word or group of words that modifies another word describes or classifies something, or restricts the meaning of the word.   [V n]  [TECHNICAL 术语]It is a rule of English that adjectives generally precede the noun they modify: we say 'a good cry', not 'a cry good'.英语规定形容词通常放在其修饰的名词前：我们说 a good cry，不说 a cry good。

英语单词	modify
英美音标	英 ['mɒdɪfaɪ] 美 ['mɑːdɪfaɪ]
中文释义	v.修改；更改；缓和；修饰
英语例句	(1) We have to modify our plan a little bit. (2) The policy was agreed by the committee, but only in a modified form. (3) The union has been forced to slightly modify its position. (4) He'll have to modify his views if he wants to be elected. (5) Adverbs modify verbs and adjectives.
中文例句	(1) 我们得对我们的计划稍加修改。 (2) 那项政策经修改后才获得委员会同意。 (3) 工会被迫稍稍改变立场。 (4) 他要想当选就得把观点改得缓和些。 (5) 副词修饰动词和形容词。
vocabulary简明	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.
vocabulary扩展	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.
柯林斯解释	1 [VERB 动词]修改；变更；改进 If you modify something, you change it slightly, usually in order to improve it. [V n] [V-ed] The club members did agree to modify their recruitment policy... 俱乐部成员的确同意修改吸纳新成员的政策。 The plane was a modified version of the C-130. 这种飞机是C-130的改进机型。 modification Relatively minor modifications were required. 只需稍作改动。 ...behaviour modification techniques. 行为矫正方法 2 [VERB 动词]修饰；限定 A word or group of words that modifies another word describes or classifies something, or restricts the meaning of the word. [V n] [TECHNICAL 术语] It is a rule of English that adjectives generally precede the noun they modify: we say 'a good cry', not 'a cry good'. 英语规定形容词通常放在其修饰的名词前：我们说 a good cry，不说 a cry good。

Modify Modified Make Change Improve Modifications Verb 动词