amendment

[ə'mendmənt]

n.修正, 修正案, 改进

例句与用法:

An amendment to a contract, such as an insurance policy, by which the original terms are changed.

合同修正条例合同的修正条例,例如保险政策,通过此条例将原先的条款改变

The amendment is an appendage of that contract.

这个修改案是那个合同的附件。

That representative brought forth an amendment to the press law.

那位代表提出了一项对新闻法的修正案。

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 |

详细释义:

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。