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noun to introduce/propose/table an amendment (= to suggest it)提出一项修正案 Parliament passed the bill without further amendment. 议会未作进一步修改便通过了议案。 amendment to something She made several minor amendments to her essay. 她对自己的论文作了几处小的修改。 The 19th Amendment gave women the right to vote. 第 19 条宪法修正案赋予妇女选举权。 He is simply exercising his First-Amendment rights. He moved an amendment limiting capital punishment to certain very serious crimes. In total 217 MPs backed the rebel amendment opposing the government. On a free vote, the amendment was carried by 292 votes to 246. Parliament accepted the amendment and the bill was passed. She withdrew her amendment and left the meeting. The Senate added numerous amendments to the bill. The amendment passed in 2001. The committee does not adequately consult others when drafting amendments. The new clause was accepted without amendment. The programme is subject to amendment. They have proposed an amendment to the federal constitution. a call to repeal the 22nd amendment to the Constitution a constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage an amendment to the Clean Water Act |