modify /'mɒdifai/
Meaning
English definition
- (v.) make less severe or harsh or extreme
- (v.) add a modifier to a constituent
Chinese translation
- vt. 修正, 变更, 修饰, 缓和, 减轻
- vi. 被修改
- [计] 修改
Word details
- Part of speech
- verb
- Pronunciation
- /'mɒdifai/
- Syllables
- 3
- Exam levels
- CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS · GRE
- Frequency
- Zipf 3.79 · Super Rare
Word forms
modified, modifying, modifies
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