a·mend·ment/ə`mɛndmənt; əˈmendmənt/ n 1 [C,U] a change made in the words of a law or document 〔法律或文件的〕修正（案）: + to an amendment to the new Finance Bill 新财政法案的修正案 2 [C] one of the laws in the US Constitution 〔美国宪法的〕修正案: the Fifth Amendment 〔美国宪法的〕第五条修正案