amend

英語（米国） (en-US) 英語（イギリス） (en-GB)

IPA（発音記号）

/əˈmɛnd/

動詞

他動詞 自動詞 廃用

To change something to make it better or more correct.

日本語の意味

修正する / 改正する / 改善する / 訂正する

英語の意味

To change something to make it better or more correct.

ノルウェー語

endre for å forbedre eller rette / korrigere / revidere

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The committee decided to amend the proposal to make it more inclusive.

委員会は、提案をより包括的なものにするために改善することを決めた。

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意味（1）

(transitive) To make better; improve.

Mud not the fountain that gave drink to thee; Mar not the thing that cannot be amended.

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意味（2）

(intransitive) To become better.

The teacher sat at one end of the bench, with a meek little fellow by his side. When the others were disorderly, this young martyr received a rap; intended, probably, as a sample of what the rest might expect, if they didn't amend.

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意味（3）

(obsolete, transitive) To heal (someone sick); to cure (a disease etc.).

But Paridell complaynd, that his late fight / With Britomart, so sore did him offend, / That ryde he could not, till his hurts he did amend.

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意味（4）

(obsolete, intransitive) To be healed, to be cured, to recover (from an illness).

Ay, sir; there are a crew of wretched souls That stay his cure: their malady convinces The great assay of art; but at his touch— Such sanctity hath heaven given his hand— They presently amend.

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意味（5）

(transitive) To make a formal alteration (in legislation, a report, etc.) by adding, deleting, or rephrasing.

The following motions cannot be amended:

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amends （ present singular third-person ）

amending （ participle present ）

amended （ participle past ）

amended （ past ）