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modification

/mɑdəfəkeɪʃən/

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1 · noun

the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)

修改；改动

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A small modification made the chair more comfortable.
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一处小改动让椅子坐起来更舒服。
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Pronunciation: /mɑdəfəkeɪʃən/

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