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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

修改 [xiūgǎi]
  1. 1. verb alter
    修改计划
    alter one's plans
    修改文章
    revise an essay

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

修改 [xiūgǎi]
  1. 1. revise; modify; amend; alter
    小修小改
    minor alterations
    修改宪法
    amend (or revise) a constitution
    修改计划
    revise a plan
  2. 2. correction; revision;modification

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

修改 [xiūgǎi]
  1. 1. 改正文稿中的错误、缺点
    修改稿子。
    文章要反复修改
  2. 2. 修缮改建;改动
    这间房子修改后可作演练厅。
    衣服太肥,要修改一下才能穿。

Examples

参照原文作必要的修改
consult the original and make some necessary changes
这篇文章我先打个底子,再请你修改
I'll make a draft of the essay and then ask you to revise it.
对照原文修改译文
check the translation against the original and make corrections
基于目前这种情况,我们不得不修改原来的计划。
In view of the present situation, we'll have to revise our original plan.
略加修改
make some slight changes; edit slightly
任何一方不得擅自修改合同。
Neither party may unilaterally modify the contract.
稍加修改
make slight changes; make a few alterations
修改原计划,使之适合于新的情况
revise the original plan so as to gear it to the needs of the new situation
把这篇文章连同我的修改部分誊写出来。
Copy out the article, including all the corrections I have made.

Collocations

修改文章
to edit an article
认真修改
to carefully revise
修改意见
an amendment
略加修改
to modify
修改完善
to modify to perfection

Word Decomposition


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