modify

ˈmɒdɪfaɪ
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Translation of modify from English into Chinese

Verb

tr.
1.

change slightly

make partial changes to something
  • She decided to modify the design to make it more ergonomic.她决定修改设计,使其更符合人体工程学。
2.

adjustment

make less extreme or severe
修改 xiūgǎi缓和 huǎnhé
  • They modified their demands to reach an agreement.他们为了达成协议,修改了自己的要求。
3.

linguistics

TECH.
qualify the meaning of a word
TECH.
修饰 xiūshì限定 xiàndìng修正 xiūzhèng
  • Adjectives modify nouns in sentences.形容词在句子中修饰名词。
4.

change

intr.
become changed or altered
intr.
改变 gǎi biàn变化
  • The plan will modify over time.这个计划会随着时间而改变。
5.

language

TECH.
change a vowel by umlaut
TECH.
  • In German, some vowels are modified by umlaut.在德语中,某些元音会被变更为带变音符号的形式.
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Synonyms and analogies of modify in English

Examples of modify in a sentence

  • The software allows users to modify the settings easily.
  • The company modified its policy to be more inclusive.
  • He modified his tone to sound more diplomatic.
  • Adverbs can modify verbs in a sentence.
  • The teacher explained how adverbs modify adjectives.
  • The design may modify as testing continues.

Translations of "modify" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Verb
修改v. - xiūgǎi

Open-source licenses allow users to modify the software without restrictions or fees.

开源许可证允许用户在没有限制和费用的情况下修改软件。

改变v. - gǎi biàn

Gender-based violence sought to modify women's lifestyles through guilt and fear.

针对性别的暴力企图通过罪恶和恐惧改变妇女的生活方式。

更改v. - gēng gǎi

Please modify your search terms or try changing the region.

我们找不到该国家。请更改您的搜索词或尝试更改地区。

修订v. - xiū dìng

It implied an undertaking to modify the law, and she hoped that this would be followed up.

备忘录承诺修订该法律。 她希望能够加以落实。

变更v. - biàngēng

To unilaterally modify or rescind the contract by default processing.

单方面自行变更或解除合同者按违约处理。

调整v. - tiáo zhěng

Adapting leaders modify their management style to suit diverse teams.

善于适应的领导者会根据不同团队的特点调整自己的管理方式。

修正v. - xiū zhèng

Overseers are more likely to modify or reverse the decision.

监督者就更可能来修正或推翻此决定。

改装v. - gǎi zhuāng

Do not disassemble or modify the camera, switch or wiring.

不要分解或改装相机、开关或接线。

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Other translations for modify:

  • 缓和v.
  • 限定v.

modify: Examples and translations in context

The editor program allows users to modify text quickly and efficiently.

这个编辑器程序让用户可以又快又高效地修改文本。

The agreement offers breathing space to modify terms if conditions change drastically.

该协议在条件剧变时提供了修改条款的回旋余地。

The resizing tool helped to modify the layout without losing quality.

这个缩放工具可以在不损失画质的前提下修改版面布局。

I have dispensation to modify the software beyond the standard limits.

我获准可以在超出标准限制的范围内修改这套软件。

The architect used tracing paper to review and modify the building plans.

建筑师用描图纸一层层地审阅、修改整套建筑方案。

The company reserves the right to modify these terms without prior notification.

公司保留权利在不事先通知的情况下修改这些条款。

He accessed the computer menu to modify the system preferences immediately.

他马上打开电脑菜单去修改系统偏好设置。

Ensure only authorized users can create, upload or modify reference data.

确保只有经过授权的用户可以创建、上传或修改参考数据。

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