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词汇 modification
释义 modification
noun
uk /ˌmɒd.ɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ us /ˌmɑː.də.fəˈkeɪ.ʃən/

modificationnoun (CHANGE)


C1[ C or U ]
a change to something, usually to improve it: 改变,修改
Modification of the engine to run on lead-free fuel is fairly simple.把发动机改造成使用无铅汽油很简单。
A couple of modifications and the speech will be perfect.只要稍加修改这篇演讲就完美无缺了。
Synonyms

alteration
amendment
change(BECOMING DIFFERENT)
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Adapting and modifying
acclimate
acclimation
acclimatization
acclimatize
acclimatize to something
ambidextrous
amendment
chameleon
change with/keep up with/move with the timesidiom
configure
counter-adaptation
pliantly
preadaptation
preadaptive
put something back
put something/someone forward
unadapted
unamended
write someone out of something
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modificationnoun (LANGUAGE)


[ U ] language specialized
the fact of a word acting as a modifier of another(用词语)修饰
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Adapting and modifying
acclimate
acclimation
acclimatization
acclimatize
acclimatize to something
ambidextrous
amendment
chameleon
change with/keep up with/move with the timesidiom
configure
counter-adaptation
pliantly
preadaptation
preadaptive
put something back
put something/someone forward
unadapted
unamended
write someone out of something
Zelig

modification | American Dictionary


modification
noun[ C/U ]
us/ˌmɑd·ə·fɪˈkeɪ·ʃən/
something that is changed slightly, esp. to improve it or make it more acceptable or less extreme:
[ U ]behavior modification
[ C ]Several modifications have been made in the proposals.

modification | Business English


modification
noun[ C or U ]
uk /ˌmɒdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/us
a change to something, usually to improve it:
Modification of the firmware to run more programs is fairly simple.
slight/minor modificationThe press release is ready apart from a couple of slight modifications.

Examples of modification


modification
Chapter 2 presents the theoretical framework with the appropriate modifications for adverbial licensing via a spec-head or head-head relation.
Nineteen of the eighty pieces of new evidence contributed to modifications of clinical recommendations.
Additional modifications were explored through adjustment of the distribution of daily costs incurred during a hospital stay.
Once primordial follicles enter this phase the first morphological modifications are an increase in oocyte volume accompanied by hypertrophy and hyperplasia of follicle cells.
A set of proteins showing cell cycle dependent modifications in the early mouse embryo.
Such putative modifications may find expression not during the process of fertilisation itself but rather during subsequent development - or failure of development - of an embryo.
Modulations of neural responses due to motor behavior could influence activitydependent synaptic modifications.
The present results demonstrate that this process produces extensive ultrastructural modifications at cytoplasmic and nuclear levels.
Several groups have reported biochemical modifications in the vitelline envelope of amphibians.
We explored several modifications, all of which could be derived from an initial stage similar to the energy model.
How effective are input modifications such as glossing?
Experiments 2 and 3 introduced modifications that, it was hoped, would enhance learning.
Pharmacological probes were used to control levels of postsynaptic activity and induce activity-dependent modifications in adult visual cortex.
The modifications in spatial phase are large, but do not exceed the criterion of 50% difference.
The stability of transmembrane aggregates of simple proteins is often only marginal and can therefore be regulated by environmental signals or small sequence modifications.
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Collocations withmodification


modification

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additional modification
About £45,000 for the additionalmodification; the cost of the original scheme was about £200.000.
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appropriate modification
In this paper, we show how option value can be included in an appropriatemodification of benefit- cost analysis.
behaviour modification
I shall leave aside behaviourmodification therapies and other mechanisms that we might classify as external to the moral agency of the person in question.
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