Amend
[ ə'mɛnd ]
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vt.& vi. 改良，修改;修订;
💡 词根助记
a加强+mend改正→不断改错→改正
📝 例句
He will have to amend his style of living.
他将必须改善其生活方式。
It is time you amend your style of living.
现在是你改变生活习惯的时候了。
I will amend my ways and stop talking in class.
我要改正错误，不在课堂上说话了。
The members of the club voted to amend the constitution.
该社团成员投票修改宪法。
To forestall is better than to amend.
与其补救于已然, 不如防范于未然。
🌱 联想助记
【串】amend(修改的)amends(赔偿)金额是tremendous(巨大的)
【记】※ am-是,end-最后:是到了最后才做的修正
※ amend-改善,amends-赔罪:改善穷人的生活进行赔罪
※ a-一,men-拼音“门”,d-拼音“得”:这一扇门得进行修改才行
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
📖 牛津释义
amend
v
1 [Tn] correct an error in (sth); make minor improvements in; change slightly 改正; 略改进; 稍改动
amend a document, proposal, law 修改文件, 建议, 法律.
2 [I, Tn] (fml 文) (cause sth to) become better; improve （使某事物）变得更好; 改善; 改进
You must amend your behaviour. 你的行为得改一改.
🎯 考研助记
a(=to)+mend(修改):去修改- 修订
🏥 医学释义
修正，改正
📖 同为「博士」词汇
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and you've got to do one more thing.
而且你还要做一件事。
You can't eat your cake and have it.
不能既要吃饼，又要把饼保存。
Invariably the background was the same: dirt and poverty, and very uncomfortable.
肮脏、贫穷，极其不舒适。