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TOEFL BNC: 2864 COCA: 3667

amendment

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a·mend·ment /əˈmendmənt/ ●○○ AWL noun  
[countableC, uncountableU]CHANGE FROM ONE THING TO ANOTHER a small change, improvement, or addition that is made to a law or document, or the process of doing this 改动，修订，修正
 constitutional amendments
宪法修正案
amendment to
 an amendment to the resolution
对决议的修订
Examples from the Corpus
amendment• Congress passed an amendment ensuring that the law was fairer to everyone.• In his speech, Dole specifically endorsed only one of them, an amendment mandating a balanced budget.• Senate debate on the proposed balanced budget amendment could begin as early as next week.• It took three constitutional amendments after the Civil War to overrule his decision.• That was music to the ears of Tory Euro-rebels who planned to back the Labour amendment.• Stenholm's proposed amendment required the President to submit a balanced budget to Congress each year.• A separate amendment would empower the Bar Council to charge its members compulsory practising certificate fees for the first time.• The committee proposed some amendments to the rules.
amendment to• an amendment to the new banking bill
a·mend·ment noun
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TOEFL BNC: 2864 COCA: 3667
amendment

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ADJECTIVE | VERB + AMENDMENT | AMENDMENT + VERB | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤important, major, significant重要的修訂；重大的修改◇A major amendment was introduced into the legislation.對該法規作出了一項重大修訂。➤minor, slight, small微小的修改▸➤draft, proposed修正草案；提出的修正案➤subsequent隨後的修訂案◇The States Reorganization Act of 1956 and the subsequent amendments in 1960 and 19661956 年的《邦重組法案》與隨後於 1960 年和 1966 年所作的修正案➤constitutional憲法修正案➤balanced-budget, budget (especially NAmE) 平衡預算修正案；預算修正案➤congressional, federal (both in the US) 國會／聯邦修正案➤Lords, parliamentary (both in the UK) 上議院／議會修正案➤rebel (BrE) 反叛者的修正案◇In total 217 MPs backed the rebel amendment opposing the government.共有 217 名議會議員支持反叛者提出的反對政府的修正案。➤Fifth Amendment, First Amendment, etc.(= of the US Constitution) 第五、第一等修正案◇He is simply exercising his First-Amendment rights.他只是在行使《第一修正案》賦予自己的權利。VERB + AMENDMENT➤introduce, make提出修改；作出修訂▸➤draft草擬修正案◇The committee does not adequately consult others when drafting amendments.委員會在起草修正案時沒有充分徵求他人的意見。➤move, offer, propose, put forward, suggest, table (BrE) 提出修正案；將修正案列入議事日程◇He moved an amendment limiting capital punishment to certain very serious crimes.他提出了一項修改動議，將死刑只限用於某些非常嚴重的罪行。➤add加入修正案◇The Senate added numerous amendments to the bill.參議院將很多修正案加到這項議案中。➤withdraw撤回修正案◇She withdrew her amendment and left the meeting.她撤回了修正案，離開了會場。➤repeal (especially NAmE) 撤銷修正案◇a call to repeal the 22nd amendment to the Constitution撤銷憲法第 22 條修正案的呼聲➤back, endorse, support支持修正案；簽字贊同修正案▸➤accept, adopt, approve, pass, ratify, vote for接受修訂；採納修正案；批准修正案；通過修正案；投票支持修正案◇The Senate accepted the amendment and the bill was eventually passed.參議院採納了修正案，議案最終獲得了通過。◇On a free vote, the amendment was carried by 292 votes to 246.根據自由投票，修正案以 292 票對 246 票獲得通過。➤oppose, vote against反對／投票反對修訂▸➤defeat, reject阻撓／拒絕修訂AMENDMENT + VERB➤pass (sth) (especially NAmE) 修正案通過（⋯）◇The amendment passed in 2001.這項修正案於 2001 年獲得通過。◇The amendment passed the Senate by unanimous consent.這項修正案在參議院獲得了一致通過。➤ban sth, outlaw sth, prohibit sth (all especially NAmE) 修正案禁止⋯／宣佈⋯為非法／嚴禁⋯◇a constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage禁止同性婚姻的憲法修正案➤guarantee, protect (both especially NAmE) 修正案確保／保護PREPOSITION➤without amendment未經修改◇The new clause was accepted without amendment.新條款未經修改就被採納了。➤amendment to對⋯的修正案◇an amendment to the Clean Water Act《淨水法》修正案◇They have proposed an amendment to the federal constitution.他們對聯邦憲法提出了一項修正案。
TOEFL BNC: 2864 COCA: 3667
amendment noun
⇨ change 2
TOEFL BNC: 2864 COCA: 3667
amendment
Creating, amending and abolishing laws: abolish, abrogate, amend...
Parts of pieces of writing: amendment, annexe, a purple passage...
Changes: effect, change, trend...

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