modification
英 [ˌmɒdɪfɪˈkeɪʃn]
美 [ˌmɑːdɪfɪˈkeɪʃn]
n. 修改; 改进; 改变
BNC.3751 / COCA.5523
同义词辨析
adjustmentmodificationregulation【导航词义：调节，调整】
adjustmentn. 调节，调整
〔辨析〕
指小幅变化，通常用于机器、系统、计算、行为或思想的调节。
〔例证〕
He just needs a period of adjustment.
他只是需要一段调整期。
It is not easy to make an adjustment to the machine.
这台机器不容易调试。
他只是需要一段调整期。
It is not easy to make an adjustment to the machine.
这台机器不容易调试。
modificationn. 修改，更改
〔辨析〕
强调适度的调整，如对某一计划、设计、意见、情况等的修改。
〔例证〕
The old law needs modifications.
这项旧法律需要修改。
A slight modification to the plan is necessary.
有必要对这个计划稍作修改。
这项旧法律需要修改。
A slight modification to the plan is necessary.
有必要对这个计划稍作修改。
regulationn. 调整，调节
〔辨析〕
指为了符合规定、要求等而作出的改动。
〔例证〕
the regulation of prices
物价调整
This is used for the regulation of temperature in the laboratory.
这是用来调节实验室温度的。
We must strengthen the regulation and control of grain markets.
我们必须加强对粮食市场的调控。
物价调整
This is used for the regulation of temperature in the laboratory.
这是用来调节实验室温度的。
We must strengthen the regulation and control of grain markets.
我们必须加强对粮食市场的调控。
牛津词典
noun
- 修改；改进；改变
the act or process of changing sth in order to improve it or make it more acceptable; a change that is made- 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。
- Considerable modification of the existing system is needed.
柯林斯词典
- VERB 修改;变更;改进
If youmodifysomething, you change it slightly, usually in order to improve it.- The club members did agree to modify their recruitment policy...
俱乐部成员的确同意修改吸纳新成员的政策。 - The plane was a modified version of the C-130.
这种飞机是C-130的改进机型。
- The club members did agree to modify their recruitment policy...
- VERB 修饰;限定
A word or group of words thatmodifiesanother word describes or classifies something, or restricts the meaning of the word.- It is a rule of English that adjectives generally precede the noun they modify: we say 'a good cry', not 'a cry good'.
英语规定形容词通常放在其修饰的名词前：我们说 a good cry，不说 a cry good。
- It is a rule of English that adjectives generally precede the noun they modify: we say 'a good cry', not 'a cry good'.
英英释义
noun
- the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)
- slightly modified copy
- a modification of last year's model
- an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
- the change was intended to increase sales
- this storm is certainly a change for the worse
- the neighborhood had undergone few modifications since his last visit years ago
- the grammatical relation that exists when a word qualifies the meaning of the phrase