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modification

/mod-uh-fi-key-shuhn/US // ˌmɒd ə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən //UK // (ˌmɒdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən) //

修改,改装,改动,改造

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an act or instance of modifying.
    • : the state of being modified; partial alteration.
    • : a modified form; variety.
    • : Biology. a change in a living organism acquired from its own activity or environment and not transmitted to its descendants.
    • : limitation or qualification.
    • : Grammar. the use of a modifier in a construction, or of modifiers in a class of constructions or in a language.the meaning of a modifier, especially as it affects the meaning of the word or other form modified: Limitation is one kind of modification.a change in the phonological shape of a morpheme, word, or other form when it functions as an element in a construction, as the change of not to -n't in doesn't.an adjustment in the form of a word as it passes from one language to another.

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Examples

  • His quarterback game score, a modification to baseball statistician Bill James’s formula used for pitchers, was 68.

  • To gauge the performance of those quarterbacks in the season leading up to and including the Super Bowl we turned to Richie Wohlers’s quarterback game score, another modification to a James formula used for pitchers.

  • We will approve the modification only after we are satisfied that SpaceX has taken the necessary steps to comply with regulatory requirements.

  • They can even make modifications to their logo on BrandCrowd using our logo editor tool.

  • Like the NFL itself, the Super Bowl party can go on, it just needs to make a few key adjustments and modifications.

  • To be clear, these numbers are exactly what each organization reported without manipulation or modification.

  • Trafficking is complicated and the source material is subject to “modification.”

  • It is not clear if this could lead to a modification of stated U.S. policy that Iran should not have “one centrifuge turning.”

  • Or you can think about a pilot mortgage modification program.

  • But as Vaillant aged with the men, he discovered that even his modified model of maturation needed modification.

  • Modification in its terms growing in part out of these new conditions will subsequently be required from time to time.

  • But our eloquence accomplished p. 107little—some small modification regarding mixed trains, and that was all.

  • Hitherto there had been no suggestion of a possible modification of attitude towards his suit.

  • A modification of his scheme flashed through his brain, and he decided to adopt it forthwith.

  • Every word in a theme should be there for a purpose, expressing some important modification of the thought.