magnify

magnifymagnifyD.J.:[ˈmæɡnifai]K.K.:[ˈmæɡnəˌfaɪ]vt.1.■放大; 扩大A microscope magnifies bacteria so that they can be seen and studied.显微镜把细菌放大, 使人们得以看见并研究它。2.■夸大He tried to magnify the part he played in the battle.他试图夸大他在战斗中发挥的作用。3.■夸奖; 赞美My soul does magnify the Lord.我的心确实是赞美上帝的。

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magnify['mæɡnifai]vt.1.■放大，扩大，扩展:The microscope magnified the object two hundred times.这架显微镜把实物放大了200倍。I want to magnify my mother's picture.我想放大我母亲的照片。2.■夸张，夸大:He tried to magnify the part he acted in the play.他试图夸大他在剧中扮演的角色。She is inclined to magnify her troubles.她喜欢夸大她的困难。3.■加剧，令人更加激动4.■使显得大，强调5.■[古语]赞美，赞扬，推崇vi.1.■有放大能力2.■扩大，放大magnify oneself against someone抬高自己贬低某人，轻视，看不起变形vt.magnifiedmagnifying

magnifymagnify[ˈmæɡnifai]vt.1.■扩[放, 增]大2.■夸张, [古]推崇, 夸奖; 赞美magnify oneself自夸, 自大The microscope -fies the object 100 diameters.这架显微镜把物像放大一百倍。

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词性变化magnify[ˈmæɡnifai]vi.1.■有放大能力Telescopes and microscopes magnify.望远镜和显微镜能放大。

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继承用法-fiableadj.