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modify
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
modifies; modified; modifying
modifies; modified; modifying
Learner's definition of MODIFY
[+ object]
1
: to change some parts of (something) while not changing other parts修改；改进；调整
- We can help you modify an existing home or build a new one.我们可以帮你修整旧家，或者帮你建造新房。
- He modified the recipe by using oil instead of butter.他改变了烹饪方法，用食用油代替了黄油。
- modify a plan调整计划
- She has modified her views on the matter.她改变了对那件事的看法。
- The design was modified to add another window.那个设计稍做了改动，增加了一扇窗户。
- We played a modified version of our favorite game.我们最喜欢那个游戏，玩的是它的改良版。
2
grammar : to limit or describe the meaning of (a word or group of words)修饰；限定
- Adjectives usually modify nouns, and adverbs usually modify verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs.形容词通常修饰名词，副词通常修饰动词、形容词和其他副词。
- In the phrase “a red hat,” the adjective “red” modifies the noun “hat.”在短语a red hat中，形容词red修饰名词hat。
modify
verb
mod·i·fy ˈmä-də-ˌfī 
modified; modifying
: to undergo change
Synonyms
Example Sentences
We can help you modify an existing home or build a new one. He modified the recipe by using oil instead of butter. She has modified her views on the matter. The design was modified to add another window. We played a modified version of our favorite game. Adjectives usually modify nouns, and adverbs usually modify verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs. In the phrase “a red hat,” the adjective “red” modifies the noun “hat.” See More
Recent Examples on the Web According to the 2019 Utah Sheriffs Association jail standards, the most recent version available on their website, there is an ongoing debate about whether — and how — to modify jail standards. 
Paighten Harkins, The Salt Lake Tribune, 6 July 2022 As the coronavirus continues to mutate, medical experts are trying to decide when and how to modify vaccines to fight emerging and future variants. Robert Langreth, Fortune, 22 June 2022 As the coronavirus continues to mutate, medical experts are trying to decide when and how to modify vaccines to fight emerging and future variants. Robert Langreth, BostonGlobe.com, 22 June 2022 In the 1970s, automakers figured out how to modify their engines to run lead-free. Michael J. Coren, Quartz, 16 June 2022 Their project was selected, and the group spent a year documenting how Belgians modify living spaces based on personal needs and desires. Sarah Medford, WSJ, 4 Mar. 2022 The court could also order a new trial or modify his conviction by upholding some charges and vacating others. Adam Reiss, NBC News, 25 Aug. 2022 The pandemic forced employers to see work differently and quickly pivot and modify their ways of working based on a reactive approach. Iris Dorbian, Forbes, 15 Aug. 2022 In that case, feel free to modify any of the cues the instructors give to create a workout that’s more doable for you. Michelle Konstantinovsky, SELF, 17 Aug. 2022 See More
Paighten Harkins, The Salt Lake Tribune, 6 July 2022 As the coronavirus continues to mutate, medical experts are trying to decide when and how to modify vaccines to fight emerging and future variants. Robert Langreth, Fortune, 22 June 2022 As the coronavirus continues to mutate, medical experts are trying to decide when and how to modify vaccines to fight emerging and future variants. Robert Langreth, BostonGlobe.com, 22 June 2022 In the 1970s, automakers figured out how to modify their engines to run lead-free. Michael J. Coren, Quartz, 16 June 2022 Their project was selected, and the group spent a year documenting how Belgians modify living spaces based on personal needs and desires. Sarah Medford, WSJ, 4 Mar. 2022 The court could also order a new trial or modify his conviction by upholding some charges and vacating others. Adam Reiss, NBC News, 25 Aug. 2022 The pandemic forced employers to see work differently and quickly pivot and modify their ways of working based on a reactive approach. Iris Dorbian, Forbes, 15 Aug. 2022 In that case, feel free to modify any of the cues the instructors give to create a workout that’s more doable for you. Michelle Konstantinovsky, SELF, 17 Aug. 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Middle English modifien, from Anglo-French modifier, from Latin modificare to measure, moderate, from modus
First Known Use
14th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1
Time Traveler
The first known use of modify was in the 14th century Phrases Containing modify
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