alteration

英 [ˌɔːltəˈreɪʃn]

美 [ˌɔːltəˈreɪʃn]

n.  改变; 变化; 更改; 改动

复数：alterations　

CET6TOEFLTEM8医学

BNC.4349 / COCA.9007

牛津词典

noun

• 改变；变化
  a change to sth that makes it different
  1. major/minor alterations
     大 / 小改变
  2. They are making some alterations to the house.
     他们对这栋房子在做一些改动。
  3. an alteration in the baby's heartbeat
     这婴儿心搏的变化
• 改变；更改；改动
  the act of making a change to sth
  1. The dress will not need much alteration.
     这件衣服不需大改。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 改变；变更
  Analterationis a change in or to something.
  1. Making some simple alterations to your diet will make you feel fitter...
     对日常饮食做些简单的调整就会让你身体更健康。
  2. The structural alterations made to the house were planned with Gail's help.
     对房屋结构调整的规划是在盖尔的帮助下完成的。
• N-UNCOUNT 更改；改动
  Thealterationof something is the process of changing it.
  1. Her jacket was at the boutique waiting for alteration.
     她的短上衣放在时装店里，要做些改动。

英英释义

noun

• the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)
  Synonym:modificationadjustment
• the act of revising or altering (involving reconsideration and modification)
  1. it would require a drastic revision of his opinion
  Synonym:revision
• an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
  1. the change was intended to increase sales
  2. this storm is certainly a change for the worse
  3. the neighborhood had undergone few modifications since his last visit years ago
  Synonym:changemodification

双语例句

• The Study and Application of the Remote Sensing Technology on Alteration Information Extraction and Metallogenic Prediction
  遥感技术在蚀变信息提取与成矿预测中的研究及应用
• In charge of some equipments technic alteration and disfigurement correction, set and update equipment archives.
  负责设备的技术改造及缺陷的纠正，建立和维护设备档案。
• Cancergrams: CK11 Mechanisms of Carcinogenesis: Macromolecular Alteration and Repair.
  CK11致癌机制：大分子变更和修复。
• There is a structural alteration to the building.
  这座建筑物在这有一处结构上的改变。
• The single alteration in the experiment incorporated the phenomenon of social validation.
  实验中的小小的改变具体说明了社会确认这种现象。
• We will make the alteration now.
  我们将现在做更改。
• An indefinite alteration had come over his whole person and manner.
  他整个的人和态度已经有了一种说不出的变化。
• Have you noticed any alteration in her behaviour?
  你是否注意到她的举止有什么变化？
• The heat and pressure from igneous intrusion cause the alteration of surrounding rocks.
  入侵岩浆的热能和压力导致了围岩的变化。
• The structural alterations made to the house were planned with Gail's help.
  对房屋结构调整的规划是在盖尔的帮助下完成的。