n. the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)
词态变化
复数形式:alterations
常见例句
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make an alteration to v
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cause a transformation v become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence v make an alteration to v insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby v remove the ovaries of
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capable of sustaining a strong heat without alteration of form or properties.
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An amorphous antimonate of lead, produced from the alteration of other ores, as from jamesonite.