amendment

US [əˈmendmənt]
UK [əˈmen(d)mənt]
  • n.修改；（美国的）宪法修正案
  • Web改正；修订；改善
Plural Form：amendments  

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Amendment
n.
1.
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（法律、文件的）改动，修正案，修改，修订a small change or improvement that is made to a law or a document; the process of changing a law or a document
to introduce/propose/table an amendment(= to suggest it)
提出一项修正案
Parliament passed the bill without further amendment.
议会未作进一步修改便通过了议案。
She made several minor amendments to her essay.
她对自己的论文作了几处小的修改。
2.
[c]
（美国的）宪法修正案a statement of a change to the Constitution of the US
The 19th Amendment gave women the right to vote.
第 19 条宪法修正案赋予妇女选举权。

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1.
Lord Clement-Jones, the Liberal Democrat peer who tabled the amendment, said the changes would be welcomed by content creators.
提出修正案的自由民主党勋爵Clement-Jones表示，改动会受到内容创作者的欢迎。
tí chū xiū zhèng àn de zì yóu mín zhǔ dǎng xūn jué Clement-Jones biǎo shì , gǎi dòng huì shòu dào nèi róng chuàng zuò zhě de huān yíng 。
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2.
Numerical method used in this paper is a amendment of the influx split method which is always used for compressible flow.
本文对传统的可压缩流动中的通量分裂方法进行了修正，使其可以用于扰动方程的计算。
běn wén duì chuán tǒng de kě yā suō liú dòng zhōng de tōng liàng fēn liè fāng fǎ jìn xíng le xiū zhèng , shǐ qí kě yǐ yòng yú rǎo dòng fāng chéng de jì suàn 。
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Without the amendment, I said, the law would be struck down by the courts as unconstitutional.
我说，如果不做出修正，那个法案肯定会被法院以违宪而扼杀。
wǒ shuō , rú guǒ bù zuò chū xiū zhèng , nà ge fǎ àn kěn dìng huì bèi fǎ yuàn yǐ wéi xiàn ér è shā 。
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4.
Yellow humic acid(or fulvic acid FA) was an active constituents of humic acid. Its national resources was more amendment.
黄腐酸是腐植酸中最具活力的组成部分，蕴藏量丰富，萃取方法简便。
huáng fǔ suān shì fǔ zhí suān zhōng zuì jù huó lì de zǔ chéng bù fen , yùn cáng liàng fēng fù , cuì qǔ fāng fǎ jiǎn biàn 。
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Yet the amendment did not specify how the construction was to be paid for.
然而，修订案并未写明如何支付修建的费用。
rán ér , xiū dìng àn bìng wèi xiě míng rú hé zhī fù xiū jiàn de fèi yòng 。
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He did not think it consistent with the dignity of that Council to waste any more time over this scurrilous amendment.
他认为在这种下流的修正提案上花费时间是与市议会的尊严不相符的。
tā rèn wéi zài zhè zhǒng xià liú de xiū zhèng tí àn shàng huā fèi shí jiān shì yǔ shì yì huì de zūn yán bù xiāng fú de 。
7.
Some might argue that the Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms would not be threatened by an absence of 33-round magazines.
禁止33发弹夹也许不会威胁到第二修正案所保护的公民持有武器的权利。
jìn zhǐ sān shí sān fā dàn jiá yě xǔ bú huì wēi xié dào dì èr xiū zhèng àn suǒ bǎo hù de gōng mín chí yǒu wǔ qì de quán lì 。
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Backers of a similar amendment that would forbid gay marriage in Florida appear to be ahead in the polls as well.
对于类似修正案的支持者可能在佛罗里达州更早禁止同性恋婚姻。
duì yú lèi sì xiū zhèng àn de zhī chí zhě kě néng zài fó luó lǐ dá zhōu gèng zǎo jìn zhǐ tóng xìng liàn hūn yīn 。
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Rather it was the state's promotion of religious practices in the public school in and of itself that violated the First Amendment.
但是，州政府在公立学校中推广宗教行为这件事本身，违背了《第一条修正案》。
dàn shì , zhōu zhèng fǔ zài gōng lì xué xiào zhōng tuī guǎng zōng jiào xíng wéi zhè jiàn shì běn shēn , wéi bèi le 《 dì yī tiáo xiū zhèng àn 》 。
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Huntsman said the deal fell short by not moving toward "a real focus on entitlement reform" and a balanced budget amendment.
洪博培表示说各方谈判停滞不前是因为没有推进“真正聚焦在权益改革上的问题”以及一个平衡的预算修正案。
hóng bó péi biǎo shì shuō gè fāng tán pàn tíng zhì bù qián shì yīn wèi méi yǒu tuī jìn " zhēn zhèng jù jiāo zài quán yì gǎi gé shàng de wèn tí " yǐ jí yī gè píng héng de yù suàn xiū zhèng àn 。
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