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    modify查询结果如下:

    音标:['mɑːdɪfaɪ] 现在分词:modifying
    过去式:modified 过去分词:modified
    第三人称单数:modifies 词频:高频常用词
    基本释义/说明:v.修改;更改;缓和;修饰
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    vt.
    ①缓和,减轻;
    modify one`s demandd
    降低要求.
    You`d better modify your tone.
    你最好说得婉转些.
    ②修改,更改,改变;
    modified wool
    变性羊毛.
    modify the terms of a contract
    变更契约条款.
    The industrial revolution modified the whole structure of English society.
    工业革命改变了整个英国社会结构.
    ③【语】修饰;
    An adverb modifies the verb in the phrase “to talk quietly”.
    在“to talk quietly”短语中,有一个副词修饰动词.
    -扩展释义
    vt.
    1. 更改,修改,2. 缓和,减轻,3. 【语】修饰
    v. 【法律专业】
    改变 ,更改
    n. 【化学】
    修改,限制;改变,变更,变址,缓和,变质处理
    【海运】
    限制,缓和,减轻,修改,修正,改进,改装,改型
    n. 【机械】
    改变,变化
    -同义词和反义词
    -modify的不同词性形态

    形容词 变体/同根词

    Capable of being modified; subject to modification.
    “A second method involves the use of thermally modifiable adjuncts such as serum albumin.”
    “The design and methods are a reasonable approach to study the association between modifiable risk factors and injury from car crashes.”
    “The main modifiable factors affecting energy balance are dietary energy intake and energy expended through physical activity.”
    changed; altered

    名词 变体/同根词

    Quality of being modifiable.
    The condition of being modifiable
    “Excellent design for me includes flexibility, modifiability, extensibility, and repairability.”
    “As has been already suggested, one of the most important characteristics of all these tendencies is their modifiability.”
    “There appears indeed to be hardly any limit to the almost infinite plasticity and modifiability of domestic animals.”
    (grammar) A word, phrase, or clause which is modified.
    (grammar) That which modifies or qualifies, as a word or clause.
    (biochemistry) The study of posttranslational modifications of the proteins associated with a particular genome

    动词 变体/同根词

    modify的第三人称单数形式
    “The system modifies the program so that the critical sections are executed transactionally without acquiring locks.”
    “An attributive adjective modifies an ungrounded noun, thereby contributing to the specification of the type designated by the noun.”
    “The presence of alloying elements such as beryllium, chromium, silicon, and aluminum modifies the nature of the oxide, making it more tenacious.”
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