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amendable

/uh-mend/US // əˈmɛnd //UK // (əˈmɛnd) //

可修正,可修改,可修正的,可修订

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to alter, modify, rephrase, or add to or subtract from by formal procedure: Congress may amend the proposed tax bill.
    • : to change for the better; improve: to amend one's ways.
    • : to remove or correct faults in; rectify.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to grow or become better by reforming oneself: He amends day by day.

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Examples

  • Northam amended the legislation to ensure officers still may pull over someone driving at night without headlights or brake lights.

  • Tony Manolatos, a Barrios spokesman, sent VOSD the amended disclosure, but it has not been filed with the city as of Wednesday morning.

  • The board ultimately agreed to move forward with virtual learning for the fall, but there is still potential for the learning plans to be amended.

  • She said she hopes the board will vote to amend its discipline policy over the summer.

  • As the UK reconsiders its relationship with China, the government is facing a coordinated campaign in Parliament to amend routine bills with anti-Huawei clauses.

  • These contracts are transactional contracts, meaning they are amendable based on changes in program participation.

  • When a conference committee report comes before the House, it is adopted or rejected in toto, as it is not divisible or amendable.

  • Some lines seem somewhat amendable; 'As lightning had sprung sudden then,' is one, for example.