In a 2016 study published in the journal Nature Neuroscience, Ariely and colleagues showed how dishonesty alters people's brains, making it easier to tell lies in the future.

在2016年发表在《自然神经科学》杂志上的一项研究中，艾瑞里和同事们展示了欺诈是如何改变人的大脑，并让人在未来更容易说谎的。

The study of an academic discipline alters the way we perceive the world.

对一门学科的研究改变了我们感知世界的方式。

Although this incident very much alters the race of the two participants competing for a win, both are going to continue on their way toward the finish line.

虽然这一事件很大程度上改变了这场两名选手争夺胜利的比赛，但他们都依然继续朝着终点线前进着。

Trauma Alters Brain Function... So What?

精神创伤能改变大脑功能…那又怎样？

Because creating things alters our mood.

因为创造一些东西也能改变我们的心情。

Life on Earth alters Earth to beget more life.

地球上的生命改变着地球以产生更多的生命。

That alters the spacing between the elements of the crystal.

这个过程就改变了晶体成分之间的间隔。

This can vary in non-obvious ways as temperature alters.

当温度发生变化时，它们也以一种不明显的方式在变化。

Attracting attention is power; paying attention alters China.

关注就是力量，围观改变中国。

The activity of reading itself alters the anatomy of the brain.

阅读本身就已经改变了人类脑部结构。

Advice alters the running characteristics of the program's code.

参考建议改变了程序编码的运行特性。

For example, alcohol alters the effects and side effects of most drugs.

例如，酒精影响和改变了大多数药物的作用。

We know little as to how the maternal environment alters offspring programming.

我们几乎不了解产妇环境是怎样改变后代的。

If the identification is correct it alters what we know about the playwright.

如果对这幅画像的鉴定是正确的，它将改变我们所熟知的剧作家莎士比亚的形象。

That is significant because it radically alters physicists' understanding of reality.

这一点意义重大，因为这从根本上改变了物理学家对现实世界的看法。

The reader's input — how the blank spots are completed — drastically alters the story.

读者的输入 — 空白点的完成方法 — 会显著地改变这个故事。

The next statement alters the queue with what are considered build time attributes.

下一个语句使用被视为构建时属性的属性来修改队列。

A company often alters the appearance of its brand or trademark logos to suit the product.

公司经常改变其商标或徽标的外观以适应产品的需要。

Ever heard of a small fruit that alters your taste buds, making all sour things sweet?

听说过有一种水果可以改变你的味蕾，使酸的东西尝起来是甜的吗？

In reality, paying the purchase price alters a setting in the gamer's directory entry.

玩家购买它之后，就会修改玩家目录项中的一个设置。

But analysts doubt that it will be able to go much beyond that unless it alters its racial complexion.

但是分析人士怀疑民盟似乎已经走到了头，除非它能改变其种族成分。

That alters the ice’s reflectiveness, but the consequences of that alteration are not really understood.

虽然这改变了冰层的反射能力，但那种变化所引起的各种后果还不很清楚。

This compact behaviour alters the shape of the logical message tree, which is why a new domain was created.

这种精简行为改变了逻辑消息树的形状，这就是创建新域的原因。

Anything which alters its environment to increase production of itself is playing the game of increasing returns.

任何改变自身环境以增值自身的物事，它耍的把戏就是收益的增值。

A hydrogen molecule is then added to the fat. This hydrogenation process alters the chemical structure of the fat.

在脂肪中加入氢分子，这个加氢的过程改变了脂肪的化学结构。

Our hands and eyes constantly send signals to the brain, and that feedback alters the signals coming back out.

我们的双手和眼睛不停地把各种信号送给大脑，但是反馈作用会对发送回来的信号进行修改。