a minor change or addition designed to improve something
修订,修正
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an amendment to existing bail laws .对现有保释法的修正。
[mass noun]the formal proposing of changes to a bill being considered by Parliament
(对议会的在议法令的)修正提议
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it is rare for a bill's main proposals to be overturned by amendment 一项法案的主要提议因有人提请修正而被推翻,这种情形很少见
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a lobby from industry tried to force an amendment .一个代表工业的游说团想强行通过一项修正提议。
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美国宪法修正案
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the First Amendment .美国宪法第一修正案。
something which is added to soil in order to improve its texture or fertility
(土壤结构或肥力的)改善,改进。
"Middle English (in the sense ‘improvement, correction’): from Old French