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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3239 COCA: 3685

modify

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mod·i·fy /ˈmɒdɪfaɪ $ ˈmɑː-/ ●●○ AWL verb (modified, modifying, modifies) [transitiveT]  
1 CHANGE/MAKE something DIFFERENTto make small changes to something in order to improve it and make it more suitable or effective 〔略微地〕修改,更改,改进,改造 SYN adapt
 The feedback will be used to modify the course for next year.
这些反馈意见将用于修改明年的课程。
 The regulations can only be modified by a special committee.
这些法规只能由特别委员会来修改。
modify something to do something
 The seats can be modified to fit other types of vehicle.
这些座椅可以略做改动,用在其他类型的车辆上。
2. technicalSLG if an adjective, adverb etc modifies another word, it describes something or limits the word’s meaning. In the phrase ‘walk slowly’, the adverb ‘slowly’ modifies the verb ‘walk’. 〔形容词、副词等〕修饰〔另一词〕
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modifymod·i·fy /ˈmɒdəfaɪˈmɑː-/ verb (past tensepst and past participlepp modified) [transitiveT]
to make changes, especially small changes, to something in order to improve it and make it more suitable or effective
The plan has been slightly modified.
Banks have modified their traditional role and now offer mortgages, pensions, and other financial services.
Origin modify
(1300-1400) French modifier, from Latin modificare to measure, moderate, from modus; → MODE
mod·i·fy verb
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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3239 COCA: 3685
modify

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ADVERB | VERB + MODIFY | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADVERBconsiderably, drastically, extensively, greatly, heavily, profoundly, radically, significantly, substantially大加修改;徹底改動;大幅修改The original text has been modified so radically that it is barely recognizable.原文改動得如此徹底,幾乎面目全非。a bit, a little, slightly, somewhat稍作改動;略作修改;輕微改動;稍微改動gradually逐漸改變constantly不斷修改specially特意修改appropriately, suitably適當加以改造accordingly相應地改變chemically, genetically從化學結構上/從基因上進行改造genetically modified organisms轉基因生物structurally結構上調整VERB + MODIFYhave to, need to不得不修改;需要改動You may need to modify your plans a little.或許你需要稍稍改動一下你的計劃。PREPOSITIONfor針對⋯改動We can modify the service for local conditions.我們可以針對當地條件對服務進行調整。PHRASEShighly modified作了很大改動的in a modified form以調整過的形式These ideas are still used today, though in a slightly modified form.這些構想如今仍在採用,只是形式稍有些變化。modified to fit sth, modified to suit sth被修改以適應⋯Stories and characters had to be modified to fit a 21st-century audience.為了適應 21 世紀的觀眾,不得不對故事和人物作一些改動。a modified version修改過的版本A highly modified version of the program is being used.正在使用的是該程序經過大幅修改的版本。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3239 COCA: 3685
modify verb
adjust (modify equipment) moderate (modify your behaviour)
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3239 COCA: 3685
modify
To change something: change, make into, convert...

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