涂改用英语说是 "alteration"。
来源：alteration 是从拉丁语 alterare 变更的意思派生出的英语单词。
英文例句：
She made some alterations to her dress before the wedding.
她在婚礼前对她的裙子进行了一些改动。
The alteration of the plan was necessary to accommodate new information.
为了适应新的信息，计划的改变是必要的。
The alteration of the agreement was made to benefit both parties.
协议的修改是为了使双方受益。