"amendment" in Chinese (Simplified)
修正案修改 (法律)
Definition
对文件、法律或提议所做的更改或补充。通常指对法律或合同的正式修改。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
用于法律、政府或正式组织场合。在美国,'amendment' 常指宪法修正案(如:'第一修正案')。不用于普通的小改动,那种情况下可以用 'change' 或 'edit'。
Examples
The senator proposed an amendment to the bill.
参议员对法案提出了一项**修正案**。
We need an amendment to correct this mistake in the contract.
我们需要一个**修改**来纠正合同中的这个错误。
The first amendment protects freedom of speech.
第一**修正案**保护言论自由。
After the discussion, they agreed to add an amendment with the new rules.
讨论后,他们同意增加一项包含新规则的**修正案**。
That small amendment actually made a big difference in the final law.
那个小小的**修正案**实际上在最终法律中产生了巨大影响。
The committee spent hours debating the wording of the amendment.
委员会花了几个小时讨论**修正案**的措辞。