alteration

英 [ˌɔːltəˈreɪʃn]

美 [ˌɔːltəˈreɪʃn]

n.  改变; 变化; 更改; 改动

复数：alterations　

CET6TOEFLTEM8医学

BNC.4349 / COCA.9007

牛津词典

noun

• 改变；变化
  a change to sth that makes it different
  1. major/minor alterations
     大 / 小改变
  2. They are making some alterations to the house.
     他们对这栋房子在做一些改动。
  3. an alteration in the baby's heartbeat
     这婴儿心搏的变化
• 改变；更改；改动
  the act of making a change to sth
  1. The dress will not need much alteration.
     这件衣服不需大改。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 改变；变更
  Analterationis a change in or to something.
  1. Making some simple alterations to your diet will make you feel fitter...
     对日常饮食做些简单的调整就会让你身体更健康。
  2. The structural alterations made to the house were planned with Gail's help.
     对房屋结构调整的规划是在盖尔的帮助下完成的。
• N-UNCOUNT 更改；改动
  Thealterationof something is the process of changing it.
  1. Her jacket was at the boutique waiting for alteration.
     她的短上衣放在时装店里，要做些改动。

英英释义

noun

• the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)
  Synonym:modificationadjustment
• the act of revising or altering (involving reconsideration and modification)
  1. it would require a drastic revision of his opinion
  Synonym:revision
• an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
  1. the change was intended to increase sales
  2. this storm is certainly a change for the worse
  3. the neighborhood had undergone few modifications since his last visit years ago
  Synonym:changemodification

双语例句

• Her jacket was at the boutique waiting for alteration.
  她的短上衣放在时装店里，要做些改动。
• Making some simple alterations to your diet will make you feel fitter
  对日常饮食做些简单的调整就会让你身体更健康。
• The guidance significance of silicified alteration and mineralization enrichment to ore prospecting is also discussed.
  并讨论了硅化蚀变与矿化富集规律在找矿方面的指导意义。
• Have you noticed any alteration in her behaviour?
  你是否注意到她的举止有什么变化？
• However, I can tell you why we have policies governing the alteration of photographs.
  不过，我可以告诉你们为什么我们有政策，管理图片修改。
• The unwelcome alteration in their circumstances was after all not altogether without its compensations.
  他们生活中这一点不如意的变化毕竟还不是完全没有好的一面。
• The alteration of industrial structure is an important factor that affects economic development.
  摘要产业结构变动是影响经济发展的重要因素。
• The result of alteration or modification.
  变更或修改引起的结果。
• This research represents the first time depression has been eliminated through genetic alteration of an organism.
  该研究首次代表抑郁症可以在生物体通过遗传改造而彻底根除。
• The plaintiff is of legally interested in revocation or alteration of the specific administrative action.
  与撤销或者变更具体行政行为有法律上利害关系的。