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amend

🇬🇧 UK/ә'mend/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

v.

To make changes or improvements to something, especially a law or document

修改,修正;改善

n.

An act of making up for a wrong done (usually used in plural: amends)

赔偿,补偿(常用复数形式)

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
aprefix
+
mendcommand, order, entrust
=amend

Common Collocations

  • 1.amend constitution修改宪法
  • 2.amend law修改法律
  • 3.amend mistakes改正错误

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Congress voted to amend the Constitution to address modern issues.

  • 2.

    He tried to amend his mistakes by apologizing sincerely.

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