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altered

/awl-ter/US // ˈɔl tər //UK // (ˈɔːltə) //

被改变的,改变的,改变了的,改动的

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to make different in some particular, as size, style, course, or the like; modify: to alter a coat; to alter a will; to alter course.
    • : to castrate or spay.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to change; become different or modified.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.changed

Examples

  • No vaccine will arrive in time to alter the current surge of virus, as hospitals are overwhelmed, testing capacity is stretched and intensive care units fill with sick people — right before holidays that may seed even more outbreaks.

  • If the regulation had been altered as Perdue wanted, it would have been a boon for some of his largest donors.

  • When social distancing became widespread this past spring, it dramatically altered the input into the typical transmission model, says Springborn.

  • If, as many researchers and coaches suspect, lifting weights stiffens your tendons in a way that boosts your running efficiency, or favorably alters your neuromuscular recruitment patterns, that’s probably nothing more than a fluke.

  • They should return to play only after heart inflammation or altered heartbeat patterns are gone.

  • It also required that ads print a disclaimer if they digitally altered the models.

  • And some dresses can be totally altered from an app on your phone.

  • Having altered nothing, he climbed down once more and waited for an opinion.

  • Another time he altered the program so that the high score table would refuse to display the initials of one of his colleagues.

  • The loss of authenticity is equal to loss of the whole site as a cultural resource—its entire DNA is altered.

  • The campaign of 1796 for the time being altered the current of Massna's military life.

  • "But times are altered since then, Gilly," said Miss Watling confidentially, and slipping her arm within his.

  • Within five days of Lannes's taking over command the whole complexion of the situation had altered.

  • Hitherto we have been caught in the running of our own machine: it is time that we altered the gearing of it.

  • And for this the thing needed is an altered public opinion on the subject of work in relation to human character and development.