alter的用法总结大全

v. 改变；更改；阉割；切除卵巢

英式发音 ['？lt？(r)] 美式发音 ['？lt？r]

alter的词态变化为:过去式: altered 过去分词: altered 现在分词: altering 第三人称单数: alters

在英语中，alter不仅具有上述意思，还有更详尽的用法，alter作动词 v. 时具有改变，改动，改换，修改，更改;阉割，去势;改建（房屋）;改做（衣服）;变老;给（雄性动物）去势;给（雌性动物）割去卵巢;变样，变化，改变;减损等意思。

用作动词 v.

alter常表示局部或表面的改变或变动,改变的范围或程度较小,而本质特性并未发生变化。

alter可用作不及物动词,也可用作及物动词,用作及物动词时,接名词或代词作宾语。

如：

An awareness that they were being experimented upon seemed to be enough to alter workers' behavior by itself.

女工们意识到，自己已经成为了试验对象，而仅凭这一意识，似乎就足以改变她们的行为。

A Book publisher may alter or abridge a work with the permission of the copyright owner.

图书出版者经版权拥有者许可,可以对作品修改或删节.

Using tools that hack or otherwise alter the World of Warcraft client or server software.

使用的工具,可以创造或改变的世界阴客户或服务器软件.

Each drug you take not only acts on the body but may also alter the effect of any other drug you are taking

你服用的每一种药物不仅对身体起作用，而且可能会改变你正在服用的任何其他药物的效果.

Book publisher may alter or abridge a work with the permission of the copyright owner.

图书出版者经作者许可,可以对作品修改、删节.

Normally, no bidder should be permitted to alter his bid after bid has been opened.

一般来说, 在开标后,任何投标者都不能修改投标.

The electricity supply must be turned off at the mains before you alter the lighting circuit.

在你更改照明电路之前,一定要切断电源.