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modification

/ˌmɒdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ /ˌmɑdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

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noun

状态，形态

The form of existence belonging to a particular object, entity etc.; a mode of being.

Examples :

"The modification of the family's routine, with evening meals moved to 7 pm, improved everyone's sleep schedule. "

家庭日常作息的改变，比如把晚餐时间调整到晚上七点，改善了每个人的睡眠。

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词形变化，变体。

The change undergone by a word when used in a construction (for instance am => 'm in I'm)

Examples :

"The modification of the word "am" to "m" in the phrase "I'm going" is a common example of grammatical contraction. "

在“I'm going”这个短语中，“am”变形成“m”是一种常见的语法缩略词的词形变化。

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noun

修改，更改，改动

The result of modifying something; a new or changed form.

Examples :

"The modification to the school's dress code resulted in a less strict uniform policy. "

学校校服规定的修改使得校服政策没有以前那么严格了。

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noun

修改, 更改, 调整。

The act of making a change to something while keeping its essential character intact; an alteration or adjustment.

Examples :

"The teacher made a modification to the lesson plan, changing the order of topics but keeping the main learning objectives the same. "

老师对教案做了一个修改，调整了课题的顺序，但保持了主要的学习目标不变。

process action technology science

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noun

(表型) 改变，(表型) 变化

A change to an organism as a result of its environment that is not transmissable to offspring.

Examples :

"The plant's leaves developed a slight modification due to the lack of sunlight in the window. "

由于窗边阳光不足，这株植物的叶子产生了一点表型变化。

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语音变异，语音转变

A change to a word when it is borrowed by another language

Examples :

"The Chinese word "kòu tóu" had a modification made to become the English "kowtow"."

中文词语“叩头”在被英语借用后，发生了一个语音转变，变成了英文的“kowtow”。

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