alter
gb/ˈɔltɚ/ us/ˈɔltɚ/
A2
ইংরেজি
~ 2200
módosít, változtat, átalakít, méretre igazít, genetikailag módosít, génmódosít
ক্রিয়া
B1
1
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
to alter [something]
They had to alter the design after the client’s feedback.
Az ügyfél visszajelzése alapján módosítaniuk kellett a tervet.
I decided to alter my travel plans because of the storm.
A vihar miatt úgy döntöttem, módosítom az utazási terveimet.
The tailor will alter the dress to fit you better.
We need to alter our approach to solve this problem.
He altered the recipe by adding more spices.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
I will alter my plan.
Módosítani fogom a tervemet.
The shop can alter my shirt.
Az üzletben át tudják alakítani az ingemet.
We alter the room for the party.
She alters her hair color.
They alter the game rules.
সাধারণ ভুল:
Learners sometimes confuse 'alter' with 'exchange' or 'replace'. 'Alter' means to make changes, not to swap one thing entirely for another.
অর্থ
Change something in some way
কলোকেশন
alter plans
|alter appearance
|alter behavior
|alter clothing
|alter schedule
সমার্থক শব্দ
change (A more general term; 'alter' often suggests a more specific or limited change.)
|
modify (Often used in technical or formal contexts, similar in meaning to 'alter'.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
preserve (Means to keep something the same without changes.)
|
maintain (Means to keep something in its original state.)
বিষয়
daily life
|work
|design
|core_vocabulary
সংজ্ঞা
To make something different in some way.
To change or modify something, usually in a small but significant way.
ক্রিয়া
A2
2
átalakít
B1
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
to alter [a piece of clothing]
The seamstress will alter your jacket to make it tighter.
A varrónő szűkebbre fogja igazítani a zakódat.
I need to alter these pants because they are too long.
Fel kell hajtanom ezt a nadrágot, mert túl hosszú.
They altered the wedding dress for the bride.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
I will alter my pants.
Át fogom alakítani a nadrágomat.
She alters the dress for me.
Méretre igazítja nekem a ruhát.
They alter his coat.
সাধারণ ভুল:
Learners may confuse 'alter' in this sense with buying new clothes; here it means changing existing clothes.
অর্থ
Make clothes fit better
কলোকেশন
alter a dress
|alter trousers
|alter a suit
সমার্থক শব্দ
tailor (Implies making or altering clothes specifically to fit an individual.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
leave as is (Means not making any adjustments to the clothing.)
বিষয়
fashion
|daily life
|clothing
|daily_life
সংজ্ঞা
To change clothes so they fit better.
To change the size or shape of a piece of clothing so that it fits better.
ক্রিয়া
B2
TECHNICAL
3
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
to alter [an organism/its genes]
Scientists can alter crops to resist pests.
A tudósok képesek úgy genetikailag módosítani a haszonnövényeket, hogy ellenállóak legyenek a kártevőkkel szemben.
The lab altered the bacteria for research purposes.
A laboratórium kutatási célból genetikailag módosította a baktériumokat.
They are studying how to alter genes to cure diseases.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
Scientists alter plants to grow faster.
A tudósok genetikailag módosítják a növényeket, hogy gyorsabban nőjenek.
They alter animals for research.
Kutatási célból genetikailag módosítják az állatokat.
We can alter food plants.
অর্থ
Change genetic makeup
কলোকেশন
genetically alter
|alter DNA
|alter species
সমার্থক শব্দ
modify genetically (More explicit term for altering genes.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
maintain genetic integrity (Means to keep the genetic makeup unchanged.)
বিষয়
science
|biology
|health
সংজ্ঞা
To change the natural parts of a plant or animal using science.
To change the genes or characteristics of a living organism, often using scientific methods.
ব্যাকরণ
অভিধানিক রূপ
alter
IPA
GB/ˈɔltɚ/
US/ˈɔltɚ/
শব্দাংশ ও জোর
al - ter (২টি শব্দাংশ)
Stress on 1st syllable (al)
শব্দরূপ
Verb
- Base: alter
- 3rd Person Singular: alters
- Present Participle: altering
- Past: altered
সম্পর্কিত শব্দ
Forms
alters
verb
altering
verb
altered
verb
Core family
alteration
noun B1
Related words
alterable
adjective
Negative and opposite forms
unaltered
adjective
unalterable
adjective
অভিব্যক্তি
alter ego
1/ˈɔltɚ ˈiɡoʊ/
fixed phrase
Second identity or personality
A different side of someone's personality, or another identity they use.
উদাহরণ
- In the novel, the hero's alter ego is a fearless detective.
- He uses an online avatar as his alter ego.