amendment
Vocabulary Word
BritishAmerican
★★★☆☆ Moderate
Neutral
含义: A change or addition to a law, document, or statement
修正案,修订
enmienda, modificación
修正、改正
수정, 개정
An 'amendment' is a formal change, addition, or improvement made to a law, document, contract, or statement. In the US, constitutional amendments have played crucial roles in civil rights history.
「amendment」是对法律、文件、合同或声明所做的正式更改、补充或改进。在美国,宪法修正案在民权历史上发挥了重要作用。
«Amendment» es un cambio, adición o mejora formal hecho a una ley, documento, contrato o declaración. En EE.UU., las enmiendas constitucionales han jugado papeles cruciales en la historia de los derechos civiles.
「amendment」は法律、文書、契約、または声明に対する正式な変更、追加、または改善です。米国では、憲法修正が公民権の歴史において重要な役割を果たしてきました。
'Amendment'는 법률, 문서, 계약 또는 진술에 대해 공식적으로 가해지는 변경, 추가 또는 개선을 말합니다. 미국에서 헌법 수정 조항은 시민권 역사에서 중요한 역할을 해왔습니다.
例句
- The committee proposed an amendment to the bill. 委员会提出了对该法案的修正案。El comité propuso una enmienda al proyecto de ley.委員会は法案の修正を提案しました。위원회는 법안의 수정을 제안했습니다.
- Several amendments were made to the original contract. 原始合同进行了几处修订。Se hicieron varias enmiendas al contrato original.元の契約にいくつかの修正が加えられました。원래 계약서에 여러 가지 수정이 가해졌습니다.
- The First Amendment protects freedom of speech. 第一修正案保护言论自由。La Primera Enmienda protege la libertad de expresión.憲法修正第1条は言論の自由を保護しています。수정헌법 제1조는 언론의 자유를 보호합니다.
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用法指南
语境: general
语气: neutral
起源与历史
From Old French 'amendement' (correction, improvement), from 'amender' (to correct), from Latin 'emendare' (to free from fault), combining 'ex-' (out) + 'menda' (fault, defect).
文化背景
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
故事与趣闻
From Latin 'emendare' meaning to correct or free from fault. The US Constitution has 27 amendments, the first ten of which are known as the Bill of Rights.
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