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make modifications to sth
We made several modifications to the original design.
我们对原始设计做了几处修改。
改动过的版本；修改版
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改动过的版本；修改版
a slightly modified copy; not an exact copy
We made several modifications to the original design.
我们对原始设计做了几处修改。
指修改后的成品，而非修改这一行为
词在构式中经历的变化。
The change undergone by a word when used in a construction.
修改的结果；新的或改变的形式。
The result of modifying something; a new or changed form.
在保持事物本质特征不变的情况下进行改变的行为；改动或调整。
The act of making a change to something while keeping its essential character intact; an alteration or adjustment.
生物体因环境而产生的变化,不会遗传给后代。
A change to an organism as a result of its environment that is not transmissable to offspring.
The new software is a modification of the program we used last year.
这款新软件是去年我们所用程序的修改版。
They proposed a modification of the original plan to reduce costs.
他们提出了原计划的修改版，以降低成本。
Her design is a modification of the classic model, with a modern look.
她的设计是经典款式的修改版，外观更现代。
We made several modifications to the original design.
我们对原始设计做了几处修改。
The software underwent significant modification before release.
该软件在发布前进行了重大修改。
The template can be used with slight modification.
该模板可稍作修改后使用。
A modification to the contract was proposed.
对合同提出了一项修改。
Not this
Please modification the document.
Use this
Please modify the document.
将名词“modification”误用作动词，应使用其动词形式“modify”。
Not this
We made a modification on the plan.
Use this
We made a modification to the plan.
搭配介词错误，表示“对……的修改”应使用“modification to”，而非“on”。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
进行修改
The engineer made a modification to the design.
工程师对设计进行了修改。
经历修改
The software underwent several modifications before release.
该软件在发布前经历了几次修改。
小修改
Only a minor modification was needed to fix the issue.
只需要一个小修改就能修复这个问题。
必要的修改
The necessary modifications were made to comply with regulations.
进行了必要的修改以符合规定。
需要修改
The proposal requires modification before it can be approved.
该提案在批准前需要修改。
提出修改
The committee proposed a modification to the contract.
委员会对合同提出了一项修改。
Use modification naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
拆分记忆：mod（改变）+ification（过程）= 修改的过程。
neutral
All listed words share the same ending /ˈkeɪʃən/ and rhyme with 'modification'. However, many other -tion words like 'action' (/ˈækʃən/), 'position' (/pəˈzɪʃən/), and 'mention' (/ˈmenʃən/) have different stressed vowels or endings and do not rhyme.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.