【amendment】 - SAT备考词汇

amendment

UK:  [ə'men(d)mənt]

US:  [ə'mendmənt]

复数：amendments  

n.

1.改进修正;修改

2.修改;改正,纠正

3.改正,修正

4.修正草案,修正建议

5.改善,改进

6.改良剂

7.改良土壤的物质(如石灰)

8.悔改,痛改前非

9.校正

10.增订

1 . He deplores the documents' release, but said the very real damage they does not warrant prosecution in light of the First Amendment.
他感到遗憾的是文件的释放，但他表示，他们非常现实的损害并不保证在第一修订案起诉。

2 . A bank that advises an amendment should inform the bank from which it received the amendment of any notification of acceptance or rejection.
通知修改的银行应当通知向其发出修改书的银行任何有关接受或拒绝接受修改的通知。

3 . The Issuing Bank shall be irrevocably bound by an amendment(s) issued by it from the time of the issuance of such amendment(s).
自发出信用证修改书之时起，开证行就不可撤销地受本行发出的修改的约束。

4 . A spokesman for the ministry said he could not comment on the proposed amendment because it had not yet become law.
民政部一发言人拒绝对此进行评论，因为这一修正提案尚未被通过。

5 . It said the ban was part of an amendment to a law on child protection being considered by the National People's Congress.
这项禁令是人大正考虑通过的儿童保护法案之部分修正条文。