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过去式: altered 过去分词: altered 现在分词: altering 第三人称单数: alters
v.(动词)- 改变,改动,改换,修改,更改
- 阉割,去势
- 改建(房屋)
- 改做(衣服)
- 变老
- 给(雄性动物)去势
- 给(雌性动物)割去卵巢
- 变样,变化,改变
- 减损
v.(动词)- vt. & vi. 改变,更改 become different; change; make sth different
Verb:- 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"
- 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"
- make an alteration to;
"This dress needs to be altered"
- insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby
- remove the ovaries of;
"Is your cat spayed?"
用作动词(v.)
改变为,更改为 become different; change; make sth different
alter sth to〔into〕 sthWe have to alter the house into a barn.
我们不得不把房子改建成谷仓。
The bright boy altered it to a circular form.
这个聪明的男孩把它改成了圆形。
用作动词(v.)
- My opinion on that question has never altered.
我对那个问题的看法始终没有改变过。 - He has altered not very obviously.
他的变化不算很大。 - She has altered much older than before.
她变得比以前更老了。 - His appearance has altered a great deal.
他的容貌变了许多。 - As times alter, men's affections change.
时过境迁。
There is no power in Venice Can alter a decree established.
出自:Merchant of Venice,ShakespeareMarriage was to alter her fortunes rather than her character.
出自:E. M. ForsterShe was altering the lace on a collar.
出自:J. GalsworthyBeing with Alec had altered her idea of what became her.
出自:L. P. Hartley
v.(动词)- alter常表示局部或表面的改变或变动,改变的范围或程度较小,而本质特性并未发生变化。
- alter可用作不及物动词,也可用作及物动词,用作及物动词时,接名词或代词作宾语。
v.(动词)- alter, become, change, convert, modify, turn, vary
- 这组词的共同意思是“改变”“变化”。change和alter有时可以互换。例如:
- Whatever we do, we can't change〔alter〕 the facts.不管我们做什么,我们总不能改变事实。
- He has changed〔altered〕 a lot since I last saw him.自从上次见面到现在,他变了很多。
- The weather changes〔alters〕 almost daily.天气差不多天天在变。
- 其区别是:
- 1.change在这几个词中是最普遍、最不正式的一个,可用于任何变化的过程,而不论变化的性质和程度; alter指局部的、表面的、轻微的“改变”“改动”,修改后仍基本上保持原状; alter和convert都指形式和用途上的局部微小改变; turn指彻底改变,以至面目全非,且常用于朝坏的方向改变; modify指限定在一定范围内的修改或修饰,以使之更完美; vary则指事物或其一部分暂时地或反复地变化,从而使事物各部分呈现不同外貌和特点。例如:
- When matter changes to a substance different from what it was, the change is a chemical change.当物质变成和原来不同的物质时,这种变化是化学变化。
- The plan is O.K. at large, but I suggest it be altered.该计划总的来说是可以的,但我建议做进一步修改。
- Pressure varies directly with temperature and inversely with volume.压力随温度成正比例变化,与容积成反比例变化。
- All the bank bill was converted into cash.所有的银行票据都兑换成了现金。
- Those who were once for him have turned against him.那些原来支持他的人现在转而反对他。
- The newspaper turned against the president.该报转而攻击总统。
- After he left the university, he became a teacher, but he later turned to translation.他大学毕业后当了教师,但后来转向翻译工作。
- 2.convert可指改变信仰,尤其是宗教信仰; modify指态度变温和。例如:
- He has converted from Buddhism to Catholicism.他已放弃佛教改信天主教了。
- You'd better modify your tone.你最好缓和一下你的口气。
- He will have to modify his views if he wants to be elected.他如果想当选,就得把观点变得明朗些。
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