及物动词
不及物动词
1. 改变；变更；更改
If something alters or if you alter it, it changes.
1. remove the ovaries of
e.g. Is your cat spayed?
2. become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence
e.g. her mood changes in accordance with the weather
The supermarket's selection of vegetables varies according to the season
3. cause to change
make different
cause a transformation
e.g. The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city
The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue
4. insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby
Synonym: interpolatefalsify
5. make an alteration to
e.g. This dress needs to be altered