amend和revise有什么区别？如何区分alter, amend, revise, modify

amend强调“修正”,即把文章,合同等往好的,正确的方向去改；revise则泛指“修改”,不一定是改好,强调“改变”。

amend

意思：改进,改正

例句：

To amend as follow做如下的更改,订正

To amend L/C修改信用证

To amend a credit.修改信用证.

revise

意思：修订,校订,修正,修改

例句：

revise or renew one’s assessment.对已有的估价进行修改、更新.

Bob asked me to revise my plan.

鲍勃让我修改计划书。

区别如下：

1、alter  改变,更改

词性方面有： vt.& vi.

造句：As times alter,men’s affections change.

时过境迁.

2、amend  改良; 修改,修订

词性方面：vt.& vi.

造句：The thief has amended.

这小偷改过自新了.

3、revise  修订,修改

词性方面有：vt.

造句：They are revising a dictionary.

他们在修订一部词典.

4、modify  修改,更改

词性方面有：vt.& vi.

造句：The industrial revolution modified the whole structure of English society.

工业革命改变了整个英国社会的结构

造句如下：

1、The president agreed to amend the constitution and allow multi-party elections

总统同意修订宪法，允许多党选举。

2、He wanted to make amends for causing their marriage to fail.

他导致了他们的婚姻破裂，因此想作出补偿。

3、’You must admit that the man has got charm,’ said Nicolson. ’Glamour,’ amended Wells.

“你必须承认这个男人有魅力，”尼科尔森说。“是诱惑力，”韦尔斯纠正说。

4、We would rather withdraw the draft resolution than amend it.

与其修改决议草案，不如予以撤回

5、To forestall is better than to amend.; Prevention is better than cure.

与其补救于已然，不如防范于未然。

amend只能做及物动词，修订，修正（法律，文件，声明等）如：She asked to see the amended version. 她要求看修订本。

作为amends的名词可以用在不及物动词词组中。注意，这里的amends是复数形式，意为(因某事向某人）补偿，赔偿，赔不是，将功补过）相当于make up for sth.

make amends

make amends to sb

make amends to sb for sth

make amends to sb for doing sth

希望对你有用。

amendvt.& vi.改良，修改; 修订; 第三人称单数：amends过去分词：amended现在进行时：amending过去式：amended

amend : 书面语用词。指进行更正或改变，使之更好，符合更高的要求。

change : 指任何变化，完全改变，强调与原先的情况有明显的不同。

二者一般情况下可以通用，表示“修改”，如把A修改成BAmend/ change A to B.再如：As to the clause of TRANSSHIPMENT, please kindly amend/ change NOT ALLOWED to ALLOWED. 有关转船条款，请将“不允许”改为“允许”。但是，其语用方面有点差别。amend比较正式，常用于合同等法律文体，即“庄重文体”(frozen style)或正式文体中，规范程度较高；change也是常用词汇，含有“改变、转变、变换”的意思，一般不出现在合同等极具正式的文体中。

amend 指改动（字句）,相当于change,reform；emend 指改正（错误）,相当于correct, check error.

是amend吧。amend英音： 以下结果由译典通提供词典解释 及物动词 vt. 1. 修订,修改;订正The constitution was amended in 1920 to give women the right to vote. 美国宪法于一九二○年修订,赋予妇女投票权。 The motion to amend the club’s constitution was defeated by 20 votes to 15. 修改俱乐部章程的动议以二十票对十五票被否决了。 2. 改进,改善不及物动词 vi. 1. 改进,改善 2. 改过自新He was determined to amend. 他决心改过自新。

AmendAmend is a verb that means to rectify, correct, or improve something for its betterment. If you think the word has to do something with amendments made by legislators in assemblies, you are right. This is because laws are amended to make them better in the interests of the people. Amendment is always done to remove a fault or to make a better, improved design of something.• The management amended the rule to make it easier for the employees.(Amend主要有让改正修正的事物更好更完善的意味, 除了书面的修订, 还可以是法条法规等的修订.) EmendEmend is a verb that means to rectify mistakes in a written text. This is a word rarely used in our daily lives, and it is mostly confined to professionals concerned with writing and editing. If you are doing editing of a text, you are actually emending it.• This article needs to be emended as it has many mistakes in it.(Emend主要是把错的改正为对的, 而且较限於书面的校订)

一、含义不同

1、revise   n. 校订；修正

例句：A method to revise the radius of switch probes is also put forward.

译文：此外还提出了一种修正开关式球测头半径的计量学方法。

2、amend   vt. 修改；改进

例句：Please amend your copy of the contract accordingly.

译文：请将你的合同文本作相应的修改。

二、词汇搭配不同

1、revise

revise a book修订书；revise a contract修改合同；

revise an edition修订版本；revise one’s opinion of改变对…的看法

2、amend

amend a document修正文件；amend an error纠错；

amend conditions in the slums改善贫民窟的境况；amend one’s behaviour改善行为

三、用法不同

1、revise 基本意思是“修正”，用作名词（n.）

例句：The market turmoil has spurred economists to revise their forecasts.

译文：当前的市场动荡已促使经济学家们重新修正自己的预测数据。

2、amend 基本意思是“修改，改进”，用做及物动词（vt.）

例句：I would advise you to amend your manners.

译文：我劝你改正你的态度