英语词汇“amendment”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

amendment

/əˈmɛn(d)m(ə)nt

noun

1A minor change or addition designed to improve a text, piece of legislation, etc. an amendment to existing bail laws...

They say they will settle for nothing less than an amendment to the legislation.
The final point is an amendment to existing legislation and refers to the wearing of safety helmets.
There can be a further committee stage if this is required for further amendment to the legislation.

Synonyms

revision, alteration, change, modification, qualification, adaptation, adjustment;

edit, editing, rewrite, rewriting, redraft, redrafting, recasting, rephrasing, rewording, reworking, reform;

update, revamp, reshaping;

correction, emendation, improvement, enhancement, clarification

1.1 (Amendment) An article added to the US Constitution: the First Amendment...

Like all of the Amendments to the Constitution, the Fourth Amendment is open to interpretation because of a tension - deeply embedded in American culture and politics - between individual rights and communal responsibilities.
The Constitution and its Amendments protect the People from their Government.
We were given the right to vote in the Amendments to the Constitution - number 19 to be exact!

1.2Something which is added to soil in order to improve its texture or fertility: you can add some soil-texturizing amendments to improve soil drainage...

Once you have the results of the soil test, you can add nutrients or soil amendments such as lime, as needed.
Is it true that I won't be able to add soil amendments once the groundcovers have taken over?
The first day of spring is only a week away and it will soon be time to start adding fertilizer and organic amendments to your garden beds.

Origin

Middle English (in the sense 'improvement, correction'): from Old French amendement, from amender (see amend).

单词	amendment
释义	amendment /əˈmɛn(d)m(ə)nt / noun 1A minor change or addition designed to improve a text, piece of legislation, etc. an amendment to* existing bail laws... They say they will settle for nothing less than an amendment to the legislation. The final point is an amendment to existing legislation and refers to the wearing of safety helmets. There can be a further committee stage if this is required for further amendment to the legislation. Synonyms revision, alteration, change, modification, qualification, adaptation, adjustment; edit, editing, rewrite, rewriting, redraft, redrafting, recasting, rephrasing, rewording, reworking, reform; update, revamp, reshaping; correction, emendation, improvement, enhancement, clarification 1.1 (Amendment) An article added to the US Constitution: the First Amendment... Like all of the Amendments to the Constitution, the Fourth Amendment is open to interpretation because of a tension - deeply embedded in American culture and politics - between individual rights and communal responsibilities. The Constitution and its Amendments protect the People from their Government. We were given the right to vote in the Amendments to the Constitution - number 19 to be exact! 1.2Something which is added to soil in order to improve its texture or fertility: you can add some soil-texturizing amendments to improve soil drainage... Once you have the results of the soil test, you can add nutrients or soil amendments such as lime, as needed. Is it true that I won't be able to add soil amendments once the groundcovers have taken over? The first day of spring is only a week away and it will soon be time to start adding fertilizer and organic amendments to your garden beds. Origin Middle English (in the sense 'improvement, correction'): from Old French amendement, from amender* (see amend).
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