modification 英 [,mɒdɪfɪ'keɪʃ(ə)n]   美 [,mɑdɪfɪ'keʃən]

modification

modification  英 [,mɒdɪfɪ'keɪʃ(ə)n] 美 [,mɑdɪfɪ'keʃən]

n. 修改,修正;改变 

名词复数:modifications 

Considerable modification of the existing system is needed. 需要对现有的系统进行相当大的改进。
It might be necessary to make a few slight modifications to the design. 也许有必要对这个设计稍作几处修改。

  • A modification is a change or alteration, usually to make something work better.
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  • n. 修改,修正;改变
  • 1. Considerable modification of the existing system is needed.

    需要对现有的系统进行相当大的改进。

  • 2. It might be necessary to make a few slight modifications to the design.

    也许有必要对这个设计稍作几处修改。

  • modification (n.) c. 1500, in philosophy, from Middle French modification (14c.) and directly from Latin modificationem (nominative modificatio) "a measuring," noun of action from past participle stem of modificare (see modify). Meaning "alteration to an object to bring it up to date" is from 1774. Biological sense is attested by 1896.
modi·fi·ca·tion AWL / ˌmɒdɪfɪˈkeɪʃn ; NAmE ˌmɑːdɪfɪˈkeɪʃn / noun [uncountable ,  countable ] modification(of/to/in sth) the act or process of changing sth in order to improve it or make it more acceptable; a change that is made 修改;改进;改变 SYN adaptation Considerable modification of the existing system is needed. 需要对现有的系统进行相当大的改进。 It might be necessary to make a few slight modifications to the design. 也许有必要对这个设计稍作几处修改。 modification modifications modi·fi·ca·tion / ˌmɒdɪfɪˈkeɪʃn ; NAmE ˌmɑːdɪfɪˈkeɪʃn /
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