amendment 详细解释
amendment
[ə'mendmənt]
n.修正, 修正案, 改进
n.
1. 改正, 修正; 改善[U][C]
Your plan needs some amendment.
你的计划需要作些修正。
2. (议案等的)修正案[C][(+to)]
An amendment to the United States Constitution limits the President to two full terms in office.
一项美国宪法修正案规定总统不能超过两届任期。
词形变化
动词过去式: amended | 动词过去分词: amended | 动词现在分词: amending | 动词第三人称单数: amends |
词义辨析
同义参见:
英英释义
名词 amendment:
the act of amending or correcting
a statement that is added to or revises or improves a proposal or document (a bill or constitution etc.)
补充
amendmentamendment英:[əˈmendmənt] 美:[əˈmɛndmənt]n.1.修改, 改动; 修正案The amendment was rejected by 207 voters to 143.这项修正案以207票对143票被否决。例句
1. They are calling for an amendment to the Children Act 1989.他们要求修订1989年《儿童法案》。 2. She made a few amendments to her letter.她对自己写的信作了几处修改。 3. They made a minor amendment to their original proposal.他们对原来的建议作了一个小小的改动。 4. The manufacturers pressed successfully for the amendment of the Poor Law.在制造商的敦促下, 《济贫法》得以修订。 5. an amendment to existing bail laws.对现有保释法的修正。 6. it is rare for a bill's main proposals to be overturned by amendment.一项法令提案的主要部分被修正案推翻，这种情形很少见。 7. [count noun]a lobby from industry tried to force an amendment.一个代表工业的游说团想强行通过一项修正条款。 8. the First amendment.修正条款第一条。 9. constitutional amendments宪法的修订之处 10. They proposed an amendment to the law. [=they officially suggested that a change be made to the law]他们提出了对这部法律的一处进行改动。 11. an amendment to section 37(a) of the tax code一项针对税法第37章A部分的修正案 12. The first 10 amendments to the Constitution of the United States are called the Bill of Rights.美国宪法的最初10个修正案叫《人权法案》。 13. Our right to free speech is protected by the First amendment (of the U.S. Constitution).我们言论自由的权利受到（美国宪法）《第一修正案》的保护。 14. rights that were granted by amendment of the Constitution美国宪法的修正赋予的权利热门单词推荐
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