emend

动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ɪˈmɛnd/    美 /ɪˈmɛnd/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To correct and revise (text or a document). transitive
    — Sixteen of these Letters, which were written at the suggestion of the Editor of the “St. James’s Gazette,” appeared in that journal, from which they are now reprinted, by the Editor’s kind permission. They have been somewhat emended, and a few additions have been made.

词形变化

emends present,singular,third-person emending participle,present emended participle,past emended past

词源

From Middle English emenden, from Latin ēmendō (“to free from fault”), from ex- (“out”) + mendum (“fault, blemish”). Doublet of amend.
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