amend的经典引文

1. 校订

1. 改过自新
2. 改善
3. 修正
4. 修订
5. 订正
6. 改正
7. 改良
8. 改过
9. 改变
10. 修改
11. 更改
12. 补救
13. 改好
14. 矫正
15. 校勘
16. 改进

1. vt. & vi. 修改,修订; 改良 make or become better; make or become free from faults

1.修改；修订
If youamend something that has been written such as a law, or something that is said, you change it in order to improve it or make it more accurate.

e.g. The president agreed toamend the constitution and allow multi-party elections...
总统同意修订，允许多党选举。
e.g. 'You must admit that the man has got charm,' said Nicolson. 'Glamour,' amended Wells.
“你必须承认这个男人有魅力，”尼科尔森说。“是诱惑力，”韦尔斯纠正说。

2.赔罪；赔偿；补偿
If youmake amends when you have harmed someone, you show that you are sorry by doing something to please them.

e.g. He wanted to make amends for causing their marriage to fail.
他导致了他们的婚姻破裂，因此想作出补偿。

1. The thief has amended.
   这小偷改过自新了。

1. He amended his speech by making some additions and deletions.
   他对讲稿作了些增删修改。
2. They all participated in amending the text.
   他们全都参加了修改文件的工作。
3. You must amend your pronunciation.
   你必须改正你的发音。
4. A law amending the Chilean constitution was approved on 22nd January.
   修订智利的法律于1月22日获得批准。
5. MPs were urged to amend the law to prevent another oil tanker disaster.
   下院议员被强烈要求修改法律，以避免另一场油轮灾难。
6. I advised him to amend his poor table manners.
   我劝他改一改他那难看的吃相。
7. It's time you amended your ways.
   是你改过自新的时候了。
8. Try to amend your ways.
   要设法改正你的行为。
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9. The regulations are amended.
   这些规则被修正了。
10. Until the constitution is amended, the power to appoint ministers will remain with the president.
    在修正之前，任命的权力仍属于总统。
11. In line 20 “men” should be amended to “people”.
    在第20行，men应改为people。
12. The country's constitution will have to be amended to allow its troops to take part in United Nations peacekeeping operations.
    这个国家的将不得不作修改，以允许其参加联合国维持和平行动。

1. He asked to see the amended version.
   他要求看修订本。

• God amend us, God amend! We are much out o' th' way.

  出自：Love's Labour's Lost,Shakespeare

1. amend的基本意思是“修改,修订”,指对文件、建议、法律等进行略微改进或稍微改动,也可指为使某人或某事物变得更好而“改过”“改善”“改良”。

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