alteration
noun
ˌɔːltəˈreɪʃən
noun
1
a
small
change
that
makes
someone
or
something
slightly
different,
or
the
process
of
this
change
变动，改动
[+
to
]
If
you
make
alterations
to
the
Windows
setup,
save
the
new
settings
before
closing.
如果更改了视窗的设置，关闭前要保存新的设定。
[+
in
]
Have
you
noticed
any
alteration
in
the
patient’s
behaviour?
你有没有注意到病人的行为有什么改变？
minor/major
etc
alterations
The
King’s
Arms
pub
is
to
undergo
extensive
alterations
.
国王纹章酒馆要大变样了。