modify
英 ['mɒdɪfaɪ]
美['mɑdɪfaɪ]
- vt. 修改，修饰；更改
- vi. 修改
英英释意
- 1. make less severe or harsh or extreme;
- "please modify this letter to make it more polite"
- "he modified his views on same-gender marriage"
- 2. add a modifier to a constituent
- 3. cause to change; make different; cause a transformation;
- "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"
- "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"