🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

已更改

Pronunciation / Transliteration: yǐ gēnggǎi

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Altered/ˈɔːltərd/
verbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"文件已更改以反映新政策。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As verb
  1. 1

    To change or modify something.

    "The document was altered to reflect the new policy changes."
  2. 2

    To cause to change in some way.

    "The experience altered her perspective on life."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'altered' is derived from the Latin 'alterare', meaning 'to change', which evolved through Old French 'alterer' before entering Middle English. The meaning has shifted from a simple change to imply a modification that affects the original state.

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