alter

alter

[ˈɔːltə(r)][ˈɔːltər]

v.改变,变更,更改;

第三人称单数:alters;

过去式:altered;

过去分词:altered;

现在分词:altering;

例句

She was about to alter the trimmings of the dress.她打算改动这件女服的装饰。

She is trying to alter the coat.她正设法改那件衣服。

As times alter, men's affections change.时过境迁。

An old dog cannot alter its way of barking.老狗难改常吠声。出自:英语谚语

To alter ( a legislative measure, for example ) formally by adding, deleting, or rephrasing.修正,修订通过增加 、 删减或重新措词来正式修改 ( 如一种立法措施 )

Hallucinogens are psychoactive substances that powerfully alter perception, mood, and a host of cognitive processes.迷幻剂是指作用于精神的,能强烈改变感知 、 情绪及主体认知过程的药物.

This great flowering of annotating and indexing will alter the way we discover books, too.注解和索引的大繁荣也会改变我们发现书籍的方式.

Can PCI alter long - term prognosis of chronic stable angina?PCI能改变稳定性心绞痛的远期预后 吗 ?

Sophistry cannot alter history.诡辩改变不了历史.

But the image isn't fixed and immutable. You can alter it.但那个形象否则固定改变的, 你没出国疑问改变它的.

英语六级真题

Harvard Business School professor Leslie Perlow explains that when people feel the pressure to be always on, they find ways to accommodate that pressure, including altering their schedules, work habits and interactions with family and friends.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

The passive attitude we have to climate change as individuals can be altered by counting us in — and measuring us against - our peer group.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

If you want to change his course, you have only a few choices: you can stop him, transferring ( ' , possibly painfully) some of his kinetic energy ( ' , 动能 ) to your own body, or you can approach alongside and slowly apply pressure to gradually alter his course.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

Our living habits are altered

出自-2014年6月听力原文

If you want to change his course, you have only a few choices: you can stop him, transferring possibly painfullysome of his kinetic energy to your own body, or toucan approach alongside and slowly apply pressure to gradually alter his course.

2015年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

V-ERG

改变;变更;更改

If something alters or if you alter it, it changes.

例句

Little had altered in the village...村子里几乎没有什么变化。They have never altered their programmes by a single day.他们一天也未变更过他们的节目。

英汉词典释义

vt. & vi.

改变, 更改

As times alter, men's affections change.时过境迁。She is trying to alter the coat.她正设法改那件衣服。

英英词典释义

Verb

1. cause to change; make different; cause a transformation;

"The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city""The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"

2. make or become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence;

"her mood changes in accordance with the weather""The supermarket's selection of vegetables varies according to the season"

3. make an alteration to;

"This dress needs to be altered"

4. insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby

5. remove the ovaries of;

"Is your cat spayed?"

行业词典

医学: 变更,改变;阉,阉割:如家畜的阉割;

法律: 变更;变造;改变;更改;

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