alteration
英 [ɔːltə'reɪʃ(ə)n; 'ɒl-]
美 [,ɔltə'reʃən]
英語の語源
- alteration (n.)
- late 14c., "action of altering," from Old French alteracion (14c.) "change, alteration," and directly from Medieval Latin alterationem (nominative alteratio), noun of action from past participle stem of Late Latin alterare (see alter). Meaning "change in character or appearance" is from 1530s; that of "change in ready-made clothes to suit a customer's specifications" is from 1901. Related: Alterations.
例文
- 1. Her jacket was at the boutique waiting for alteration .
- 彼女の短い上着はブティックに置いてあり、いくつかの変更をしなければならない。
- 2.Prices may be subject to alteration .
- 価格は変動する可能性があります。
- 3.The shirt needs alteration .
- このシャツは変更する必要があります。
- 4.An indefinite alteration had come over his whole person and manner.
- 彼の全体的な人と態度には、何とも言えない変化があった。
- 5.He easily perceived there was an alteration in my countenance.
- 彼はすぐに私の顔色がいつもと少し違うことを見た。
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