magnify
英 [ˈmægnɪfaɪ] 美 [ˈmæɡnəˌfaɪ]

vt.

放大；赞美；夸大；夸奖

vi.

放大；有放大能力；

变形

过去式：magnified过去分词：magnified现在分词：magnifying第三人称单数：magnifies

双语释义

v.(动词)

1. vt. 放大; 扩大 make (sth) appear larger (as with a lens or microscope)
2. vt. 夸大exaggerate
3. vt. 夸奖; 赞美 extol; give praise to (God)

英英释义

magnify[ 'mæɡnifai ]

• v.
  • increase in size, volume or significance

    同义词：amplify

  • to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth

    同义词：overstateexaggerateoverdrawhyperbolizehyerboliseamplify

  • make large

    同义词：blow upenlarge

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)～+名词

• magnify all sb's problems夸大某人的问题
• magnify the image of anything放大任何东西的图像
• magnify the Lord赞美上帝
• magnify the part夸大作用
• magnify the peril把危险夸大

～+副词

• magnify admirably极为成功地扩大
• magnify advantageously有效地扩大
• magnify amazingly令人惊异地扩大
• magnify automatically自动扩大
• magnify carefully小心地扩大
• magnify considerably相当大地扩大
• magnify consistently一致地赞美
• magnify constantly〔progressively〕不断地赞美
• magnify continuously继续赞美
• magnify curiously不寻常地赞美
• magnify deliberately有意地赞美
• magnify desperately不顾一切地扩大
• magnify elaborately很难扩大
• magnify emotionally激动地赞美
• magnify finally最终扩大
• magnify gloriously光荣地赞美
• magnify heartlessly无意地赞美
• magnify hurriedly仓促地扩大
• magnify intelligently理想地赞美
• magnify interestingly有趣地赞美
• magnify irregularly无规律地扩大
• magnify logically逻辑性扩大
• magnify mechanically机械地扩大
• magnify memorably值得回忆地赞美
• magnify overwhelmingly过分地赞美
• magnify partially局部地扩大
• magnify prodigiously奇妙地赞美
• magnify promptly迅速地扩大
• magnify purposely有目的地赞美
• magnify righteously理所当然地扩大
• magnify scientifically科学地扩大
• magnify skillfully技术高超地扩大
• magnify slowly缓慢地扩大
• magnify tactfully巧妙地赞美
• magnify temporarily临时扩大
• magnify unconsciously不自觉地赞美
• magnify unreasonably不合理地扩大
• magnify wearily令人厌烦地赞美

～+介词

• magnify to夸大到…

同近义词辨析

enlarge, stretch, expand, reinforce, magnify, amplify

enlargev.扩大，多指具体物品如相片的放大。

enlarge photograph放大照片enlarge a house扩建房屋

stretch v. (有弹性地)伸展，延伸，并有可能超过限度；伸长、伸出(身体某部位)并绷紧肌肉(尤指在放松后或为了够着某物)。

The pullover stretched after I had worn it a few times.这件套头毛衣我穿了几次之后就撑大了。

Having finished their morning work, the clerks stood up behind their desks, stretching themselves.完成了早间工作之后，职员们站到桌子后面伸伸懒腰。

expandv.指范围、体积的扩大、增大，也可以指内容或细节的充实。

The balloon expanded, then exploded.气球先是膨胀，然后就爆破了。

reinforcev.增援，加固。

magnifyv.放大，指用透镜或显微镜使物体看上去大一些。

His eyeglasses magnify words so he can read them.他借助眼睛把字放大以便能够阅读。

amplifyv.扩大，增加，尤其指通过增强电压或电流使声音扩大；补充叙述(故事、事件等)。

We must ask you to amplify your statement.我们得请你对你的说法作进一步的说明。

enlarge, magnify, increase, expand, multiply, augment, amplify

这组词都有“增加，增大”的意思，其区别是：

enlarge主要指面积或体积等的扩大。

magnify可指用光学仪器使物体看上去显得变大；也指事实上把某物增大，有时用于夸张意味。

increase指数量、强度和大小等方面的扩大或增加。

expand指范围、程度、体积和尺寸等方面的扩大或增加。

multiply通常指自然繁殖而产生的增长，有时也指同类事物数量的成倍增加。

augment较正式用词，一般指在原有的基础上增加含量而扩大。

amplify在科技中常指声音的扩大或电磁波的增强。也指补充了细节、详述或扩大内容等。此词系正式用语。

exaggerate, magnify

这组词都有“夸大，夸张”的意思，其区别是：

exaggerate指有意或无意地夸张或夸大，含强烈“过火”意味。

magnify本义为“放大或扩大”，引申用与exaggerate含义类似，但不如exaggerate常用。

magnify, strengthen

magnify放大，扩大

strengthen加强，强化

双语例句

用作动词(v.)

1. I want to magnify my mother's picture.
   我想放大我母亲的照片。
2. Magnify the magnitude of the magnetism.
   放大磁性的大小。
3. He is inclined to magnify difficulties.
   他老是爱夸大困难。
4. These groups and individuals magnify hate crimes by blacks in order to back their social agenda.
   这些团体和个人为了给自己提出的社会议题造舆论而极力夸大黑人的攻击性犯罪。

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