amendment
UK/ә'mendmәnt/US
NGSL 3kTOEFLGREA1
释义
n.
A formal change or addition made to a law, document, or proposal; a correction or improvement.
修正案;修订;改正
词根拆分
词根派生amendroot
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ment行为,结果,状态
=amendment
常用搭配
- 1.propose amendment提议修正案
- 2.ratify amendment批准修正案
- 3.constitutional amendment宪法修正案
例句
- 1.
The First Amendment protects freedom of speech in the United States.
第一修正案保护了美国的言论自由。
- 2.
The proposed amendment would allow voting starting at age 16.
拟议的修正案将允许16岁起开始投票。