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alter

/ˈɑl.tɚ/ /ˈɒl.tə/ /ˈɔl.tɚ/

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verb

変える, 改める

To change the form or structure of.

Examples :

"The artist altered the shape of the clay to create a new sculpture. "

芸術家は新しい彫刻を作るために粘土の形を変えました。

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verb

変える, 変わる

To become different.

Examples :

"My mood altered after I received the good news. "

良い知らせを受け取った後、私の気分が変わりました。

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verb

修正する, 補正する

To tailor clothes to make them fit.

Examples :

"The tailor altered the dress to fit the bride better. "

仕立て屋は花嫁にもっと合うようにドレスを修正しました。

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verb

去勢する, 避妊する

To castrate, neuter or spay (a dog or other animal).

Examples :

"The veterinarian will alter the dog next week. "

獣医は来週犬を去勢します。

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verb

変える, 影響する

To affect mentally, as by psychotropic drugs or illness.

Examples :

"The medication altered her perception of reality, making her see things that weren't there. "

その薬は彼女の現実認識を変え、存在しないものを見せました。

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noun

別人格

(especially in the plural) An identity or headmate of a person with dissociative identity disorder (previously known as multiple personality disorder).

Examples :

"Sarah's alter personalities were very different from her usual self; one was a shy artist, another a confident businesswoman. "

サラの別人格は、彼女のいつもの姿とは大きく異なっていました。一人は内気な芸術家、もう一人は自信に満ちたビジネスウーマンでした。

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noun

祭壇

A table or similar flat-topped structure used for religious rites.

Examples :

"The church's alter was beautifully decorated for the Easter service. "

教会の祭壇は、イースターの礼拝のために美しく飾られていた。

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noun

祭壇、聖域

A raised area around an altar in a church; the sanctuary.

Examples :

"The students were asked to stand in the alter during the school assembly. "

生徒たちは学校の集会の間、祭壇に立つように言われました。

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noun

祭壇

Anything that is worshipped or sacrificed to.

Examples :

"The family's alter, a small statue of a goddess, was placed on the dining room table. "

家族の祭壇である女神の小さな像は、ダイニングテーブルの上に置かれていた。

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