amend

v.

改良; 修改, 修订

In order to recover from illness, he has to amend his style of living.
为了疾病康复,他必须改变自己的生活方式。

The constitution can not be amended deliberately.
宪法不能随意修订。

近义词synonym

better v. 改善；胜过;

They are trying to better our record.
他们要试着超过我们的记录。

improve v.改善；变得更好;

He decided to improve himself.
他决心自我提高。

revise v. 修订;修改;

This document must be revised.
这个文件必须修改。

词性变化 word-activity

amends n. 赔偿；

You must made amends for your mistake.
你必须为你的错误作出赔偿。

amendment n. 改正;修正

You project must make some amendment.
你的方案必须做些修改。

反义词 antonym

worse adj. 更坏的；更差的；

Their relationship was getting worse..
他们的关系日益恶化。

学习测试---examination

He has done his best to ______ himself.

1. revise; 2. improve; 3. prove; 4. advance;

I saw a girl throw herself on him.
我看到有一个女孩对他投怀送抱.

我觉的这个 throw herself on him 用的真是好啊.. 这就是指女生作小鸟依人状 , 把整个人靠在男生身上. 有一次我听她们之间在谈我的室友就说了这么一句, "I saw her throw herself on him." 看来我室友也真是艳福不浅啊! 另外一句很类似, "That girl drapes herself all over him." 也是指整个人就趴在他身上.

While most [polar bear] females deliver twins [like these two], triplets aren't uncommon at Hudson Bay. At birth the cubs weigh little more than a pound [half a kilogram], with hair so fine it's nearly invisible.

大多数北极熊妈妈都会生下双胞胎熊宝宝（就像它们两个），三胞胎在哈德逊湾并不多见。幼熊生下来的时候只有一磅多一点（半公斤），纤细的毛发几乎看不见。

4-4=?

One day, the teacher inquired Peter: "How much is four minus four?" Peter
was tongue-tied. the teacher got angry and said: "What a fool! You see, if I put four coins in your pocket, but there is a hole in your pocket and all of them leak out, now what is left in your pocket?" "The hole," replied Peter.

四减四等于几？

一天，都是问彼德："四减四等于几？"彼德张口结舌答不上来。 老师生气地说："真笨！你想，如果我放四个硬币在你的口袋里，但你的口袋里有个窟窿，结果四个硬币都漏掉了。那么，你的口袋里还有什么？""窟窿，"彼德答道。