emendation
noun [ C or U ] formal uk/ˌiː.menˈdeɪ.ʃən/ us/ˌiː.menˈdeɪ.ʃən/
校订;修改
the act of correcting or improving a text, or a change made to correct or improve a text
Corrections and emendations might make a work better and more useful. 更正和修改可能会使一部作品更优秀、更有用。
The articles posted on the website are open to emendation by registered users. 注册用户有权校订发布在该网站上的文章。
See: emend
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- These ageing papers, with emendations in his own hand, get us as close as possible to the man as he thought and lived.
- She made one tiny but significant emendation to the text.
- An editor made trivial emendations for the author.