modification 音标拼音: [m
, ɑdəfək'eʃən]
n . 修正,修饰,修改
修正,修饰,修改
modification 修正;修改;改变;变址
MOD modification 修改
modification n 1 :
the act of making something different (
as e .
g .
the size of a garment ) [
synonym : {
alteration }, {
modification },
{
adjustment }]
2 :
slightly modified copy ;
not an exact copy ; "
a modification of last year '
s model "
3 :
the grammatical relation that exists when a word qualifies the meaning of the phrase [
synonym : {
modification }, {
qualifying },
{
limiting }]
4 :
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 " [
synonym : {
change }, {
alteration },
{
modification }]
Modification \
Mod `
i *
fi *
ca "
tion \,
n . [
L .
modificatio a measuring :
cf .
F .
modification .
See {
Modify }.]
1 .
The act of modifying ,
or the state of being modified ;
a change ;
as ,
the modification of an opinion ,
or of a machine . --
Bentley .
Syn :
change ,
alteration ,
adjustment .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
Something which has been modified ;
a modified form or condition ;
state as modified ;
as ,
the various modifications of light ;
the latest modification of the operating system crashes less frequently .
Syn :
model [
8 ].
[
1913 Webster PJC ]
3 . (
Gram .)
The alteration of the meaning of a word or phrase by another word or phrase ; --
usually a restriction of the scope of the word modified ;
as ,
in the phrase "
a billion dollars is a relatively small sum to spend on cancer research "
the modification of small by relatively is needed to make the sentence accurate ,
rather than ludicrous .
[
PJC ]
176 Moby Thesaurus words for "
modification ":
about -
face ,
accommodation ,
adaptation ,
adjustment ,
allophone ,
allowance ,
alteration ,
alveolar ,
amelioration ,
analysis ,
anatomization ,
apico -
alveolar ,
apico -
dental ,
apostasy ,
articulation ,
aspiration ,
assimilation ,
atomization ,
betterment ,
bilabial ,
break ,
cacuminal ,
cerebral ,
cession ,
change ,
change of heart ,
changeableness ,
check ,
circumscription ,
concession ,
consonant ,
constructive change ,
continuant ,
continuity ,
conversion ,
defection ,
degeneration ,
degenerative change ,
demarcation ,
dental ,
desynonymization ,
deterioration ,
deviation ,
difference ,
differencing ,
differentiation ,
diphthong ,
discontinuity ,
discrimination ,
disequalization ,
disjunction ,
dissimilation ,
distinction ,
distinguishment ,
divergence ,
diversification ,
diversion ,
diversity ,
division ,
epenthetic vowel ,
exception ,
exemption ,
explosive ,
extenuating circumstances ,
fitting ,
flip -
flop ,
glide ,
glottal ,
glottalization ,
gradual change ,
grain of salt ,
grant ,
guttural ,
hedge ,
hedging ,
improvement ,
individualization ,
individuation ,
labial ,
labialization ,
labiodental ,
labiovelar ,
laryngeal ,
lateral ,
limitation ,
lingual ,
liquid ,
manner of articulation ,
melioration ,
mental reservation ,
metamorphosis ,
mitigation ,
modulation ,
monophthong ,
morphophoneme ,
mutation ,
mute ,
nasal ,
occlusive ,
overthrow ,
palatal ,
parasitic vowel ,
particularization ,
peak ,
personalization ,
pharyngeal ,
pharyngealization ,
phone ,
phoneme ,
plosive ,
prothetic vowel ,
qualification ,
radical change ,
re -
creation ,
realignment ,
redesign ,
reform ,
reformation ,
remaking ,
renewal ,
reservation ,
reshaping ,
restriction ,
restructuring ,
retroflex ,
reversal ,
revival ,
revivification ,
revolution ,
salvo ,
segmental phoneme ,
segregation ,
semivowel ,
separation ,
severalization ,
severance ,
shift ,
sonant ,
sonority ,
special case ,
special treatment ,
specialization ,
specialness ,
specification ,
speech sound ,
stop ,
sudden change ,
surd ,
switch ,
syllabic nucleus ,
syllabic peak ,
syllable ,
tempering ,
total change ,
transformation ,
transition ,
transition sound ,
transmogrification ,
triphthong ,
turn ,
turnabout ,
upheaval ,
variation ,
variety ,
velar ,
violent change ,
vocable ,
vocalic ,
vocoid ,
voice ,
voiced sound ,
voiceless sound ,
voicing ,
vowel ,
waiver ,
worsening
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