alter
美 [ˈɔltər] 
英 [ˈɔːltə(r)]
- v.更改；修改（衣服使更合身）
- 网络改变；变更；改动
词形变化
第三人称单数：alters 现在分词：altering 过去式：altered 反义词
同义词
英汉双解
1. | [i][t] （使）改变，更改，改动to become different; to make sb/sth different |
| Prices did not alter significantly during 2007. 2007 年间，价格没有大的变化。 |
| He had altered so much I scarcely recognized him. 他变得我几乎认不出来了。 |
| It doesn't alter the way I feel. 这并没有改变我的感受。 |
| Nothing can alter the fact that we are to blame. 错在我们，这是无法改变的事实。 |
| The landscape has been radically altered, severely damaging wildlife. 地貌彻底改变，严重损害了野生生物。 |
2. | [t] ~ sth 修改（衣服使更合身）to make changes to a piece of clothing so that it will fit you better |
英汉解释
v. | 2. 〈美方〉阉割,给(雄性动物)去势,给(雌性动物)割去卵巢 |
英英解释
例句
Trying to relate to a stubborn person doesn't require you to alter your values.
尝试着和一个不要求你改变自身价值的顽固的人好好相处。
It was an almost desperate need to alter or to stop the negative cycle of events which seemed to dominate my relationships and my life.
对于那些似乎支配着我的感情关系和生活的事情，现在急需调整，或要停止这些事情的恶性循环。
Just as Elijah finished his prayer and everyone stood silently watching, fire burst out of the alter and everything was covered in flames.
正如以利亚完成了他的祈祷，大家默默地看着，火迸发的改变，一切都在大火覆盖。
Alter destiny? You believe that? You know, that was out of your control. The only thing you can control are your own choices.
扭转命运？你相信这东西？你知道，那是不可能的。你唯一能控制的是你的选择。
And if the timing is elastic, how much might these variables alter the ultimate date of passage: by years, or only by days?
如果时间是弹性的，这些变数会多大程度上改变行星X最终过境的日期？是以年计，还是月计？。
Use the SET statement to alter existing fields in the logical tree or to create them in circumstances where they do not already exist.
使用SET语句来更改逻辑树中现有的字段或者在这些字段不存在的情况下创建它们。
The Bank and FORTRESS reserve the right to alter or terminate the offer and amend the terms and conditions at any time.
本行及丰泽保留随时更改或终止以上优惠以及修订条款及细则之权利。
The relationships you build and the decisions you make will alter the story as you uncover the dark secret of Vampire High.
你建立的关系，决定将会改变你的故事的黑暗的秘密揭示了吸血鬼高。
A change, either to correct an error or to alter a part of an agreement without changing the principal idea or essence.
在没有改变合同的主要和实质原则下对合同的某个错误或某个部分进行修改。
Mila for this reason has long collecting many Native American pieces for her alter, along with her jewelry collection.
因为这个原因，很久以来Mila已为她的小圣坛收集有很多北美土著的物品以及珠宝。
The neck is considered to be a very sexy part of the female body so be very careful when you choose to hide or alter it.
脖子是女性身体中非常性感的一部分，所以当你需要隐藏它或者改变它的是很要非常小心。
Their alter is by in large only a few minerals and small enough to travel in one large duffle bag around the world.
他们的圣坛只有几块大矿石和小矿石，够装在大粗呢袋里旅行全世界。
Co-injection is often done to achieve a cosmetic effect or to alter use properties.
共注塑经常用于得到装饰的效果或来改变使用性能。
Over a few generations three schools of scientific study were to alter completely the representations of early childhood.
几十年来，有三个科学研究学派完全改变了（人们对）幼儿的看法。
and the only way out of such a circumstance is for the collective consciousness to raise enough such that humans begin to alter their ways.
走出这样一个处境的唯一方法，就是让集体意识上升到足够程度而让人类开始改变自己的方式。
In real life, rapper Eminem had better luck with his alter ego "Slim Shady, " which he said came to him while he was on the toilet.
在现实生活中，比较幸运的只有饶舌歌手阿姆了，他如厕时想到的另一名字“SlimShady”还比较为人们所接受。
The FIFA team also concluded that altitude is likely to alter the aerodynamics of the ball in a way that could catch players out.
FIFA团队也推断，海拔可能会改变足球的空气力学，这样的话很可能会让球员们出错。
She had to ask the dressmaker to alter the dress for her .
她不得不请裁缝把衣服改一下。
Because brain development is so contingent on what has gone on before, it's pretty easy to alter what happens.
由于大脑的进化是根据之前所发生决定的，也很容易改变所发生的。
This would alter the distribution of sunlight across the surface of the planet, devastating our finely balanced weather systems.
那地球表面日照的分布则会与现今不同，破坏了现有已运行良好的平衡气候系统。
It was unimaginable that she would ever bend her knees and come crawling along a dusty floor to anybody's alter, weeping for forgiveness.
很难想象，她会双膝跪在地上，沿着一条肮脏的地板爬到那个人的圣坛前，流着眼泪乞求宽恕。
Nothing could ever alter these facts; they were always there, like her name, her age, her plain face.
没有什么东西能变更这些事实，它们将永远留在那儿，就象她的姓名，她的年龄与她平庸的容貌一样永远改不了，抹不掉。
Nothing can alter the fact that we are to blame.
错在我们，这是无法改变的事实。
They would never feel afraid, and so they would never alter, but would grow worse and worse.
他们永远不会有什么顾忌，他们也就永远不会改好，反而会变得越来越坏。
The hospital said Xiaoqing would need multiple surgeries to alter her eyes and nose so that they would resemble Alba's.
这家整形医院说，小青的眼睛、鼻子都需要接受多处手术才能达到预想效果。
As you modify yourself of the extremes, then others around you and your life circumstance will alter coming to the sincere middle road.
当你调整好自己的极端时，那么你周围的其他人将会改变，从而进入到真正的中道之中。
He was the late president's alter ego and he is a close and influential friend of the president to be in office.
他过去是已故总统的化身，而现在是即将就职的总统亲密而有影响的朋友。
Analysts said the statement may slow the dollar's decline, but would not alter the currency's broad weakness.
分析师表示，G7声明可能会放缓美元跌势，但不会改变美元整体颓势。
The Bank reserves the right to alter or terminate this Promotion and amend the terms and conditions thereof at any time.
本行保留随时更改或终止推广计划以及修订条款及细则之权利。
Careful, slow and thorough about all that you do, at times you are also willful and stubborn when others try to alter your course.
小心，缓慢，彻底所有的，你这样做，有时你也故意和顽固，当别人想改变你的方向。
They still connected thinking with doing and were prepared to alter their way of life as the result of a chain of reasoning.
那时的人仍把思想和行为视为一体，可以随着一连串理性认知的变革，更动自己的生活方式。
Alter personalities can be brought to the surface by programmers or handlers using special codes , usually stored in a laptop computer.
改变人格可以通过编程者或操作者使用一些特殊的编码被带到意识表面，通常被存储在一台便携式电脑中。
When that debt is gone, do not alter the monthly amount used to pay debts, but throw all you can at the debt with the next-lowest balance.
当债务还清后，不要增加月付的账单，但是要尽你所能地抛掉债务，以获得下一个最低的收支平衡。
Man sought to alter the disposition of these gods in his own favor by means of magic and prayer.
人们企求借助于巫术和祈祷来改变这些神的意向，使其有利于他们自已。
These results raise the question of how the nicotine from a single cigarette could alter the brain enough to trigger the onset of addiction.
这些结果点出一个问题，光靠一根香菸的尼古丁，如何能让大脑改变到产生成瘾性。
Desire to push the world in a certain direction, to alter other peoples' idea of the kind of society that they should strive after.
渴望将世界推向某一方向，改变别人对理想社会的概念。
When editing the images that are used for frames and borders, alter the colors as needed to fit within the color palette for your theme.
编辑用于框架和边界的图像时，请根据需要更改颜色，以使其与主题的调色板相配。
His dismissal did not alter his rank, but it was unknown what role he would next play in the Pentagon, if any.
他没有改变他的排名，但尚未可知他接下来所扮演的角色扮演五角大楼（如果有的话）。
This, however, did not alter the matter.
然而，这并没有改变他的主意。
And in time, the distance between her charmed TV sitcom alter ego and the realities of her own life began to be overwhelming.
适时，在她为人喜爱的电视情景剧中扮演的自我和她自己生活的真相之间，距离开始变得巨大。
Do what you think is right for you and don't alter your behavior simply to please others.
做你认为正确的事情，不要为了讨好别人而随便改变你的行为。
If the sun were to rise in the west, I'd not happen ago alter my head to love you to ever.
即使太阳从西边出来，我对你的爱也不会改变。（同时复习一下独立主格吧）
That whenever any Form of Government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the Right of the People to alter or to abolish it.
不管什么样的政府，只要危害到人民的这些权利了，人民就有权改变或者废除这样的政府。
So reads the tombstone of downtrodden writer Kilgore Trout, but we have no doubt who's really talking: his alter ego Kurt Vonnegut.
因此，读取压迫作家基尔戈特劳特墓碑，但我们毫不怀疑谁是真正在谈论：他改变自我库尔特冯内古特。
