aggrandize

英 [əˈgrændaɪz]

美 [əˈgrænˌdaɪz]

v.  吹捧，夸大(财富、权力或地位); 使(建筑)更宏伟

现在分词：aggrandizing　过去式：aggrandized　第三人称单数：aggrandizes　过去分词：aggrandized　

GRE

COCA.38797

柯林斯词典

in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 aggrandise


• VERB 吹捧;抬高（地位）；使…更辉煌
  Toaggrandizesomeone means to make them seem richer, more powerful, and more important than they really are. Toaggrandizea building means to make it more impressive.
  1. At the dinner table, my father would go on and on, showing off, aggrandising himself...
     我父亲在餐桌上总是滔滔不绝地炫耀并吹嘘自己。
  2. ...plans to aggrandise the building.
     扩充该大楼的计划

英英释义

verb

• add details to
  Synonym:embroiderpadlardembellishaggrandiseblow updramatizedramatise

双语例句

• The effect of peroxide to aggrandize bromoform sonolysis is proved.
  验证了过氧化物对超声波处理溴仿的强化作用。
• Our new enforcement system comprise the chaos and twist of nature of power, it aggrandize the executive enforcement power and debase the judicial enforcement power.
  我国的新执行体制中隐藏着两种执行权的混乱和扭曲，它彰显了执行权的行政性，却实际忽略了司法性。
• In this article, we suggest that we should aggrandize school's investment of mental health education and construct good environment for help and instruction those students in order to boost their mental health and benign development.
  鉴此，应加大学校对心理健康教育的投入和助困育人环境的建设以促进贫困生心理的健康和良性发展。
• Furthermore, the second part probes into the reason of the situation, including objective reasons and subjective reasons. Indeed, it should be pointed out that although women status were greatly improved, we can not aggrandize the improvement.
  第二部分探讨产生这种表现的原因，包括客观原因和主观原因。当然，应该指出的是，妇女的地位尽管在罗马后期有了很大的提高，但我们不能夸大这种提高。
• As an important part of electric power system stabilization, voltage stabilization and its content aggrandize the connotation of power system stabilization.
  电压稳定作为电力系统稳定的一个重要部分，其内容和研究方法大大丰富了电力系统稳定的内涵。电压稳定研究的历史已有二二十多年，成果不断涌现。
• Because technological innovation can improve product quality and increase product variety and aggrandize product specification, it has a great impact on product differentiation.
  技术创新由于能够提高产品质量、增加产品品种、扩展产品规格，对产品差异化产生重要影响。
• People's hobby or avocation, aggrandize is, Is it human's babyism or animal's progress?
  生活，把它夸大，真不知是人类的愚昧还是动物的进步？
• If the control systems of peripherals is reconstructed into central control operation, it would aggrandize the automation level of a power plant.
  改造外围设备的控制系统，使原来分散就地控制的外围设备实现集控运行，将大大提高火电厂自动化水平。
• Daidzein can encourage animal growth, improve the immunity of animal, aggrandize milk yield of milch cow, improve the quantity, quality and weight of eggs and enhance the function of breed.
  大豆黄酮具有促进动物生长、增强动物机体免疫力、增加奶牛泌乳量，增加家禽产蛋量、蛋重和品质及提高繁殖机能等生理功能。
• In either process, the link of psychological motivation plays a key role. Finally, this thesis points out that the application of deviated rhetoric will aggrandize the communicative effects by means of cognitive foregrounding, cognitive prominence and violating the conventional expressions.
  在产生和理解变异修辞过程中，心理动机环节起到了至关重要的作用。文章最后指出：变异修辞的运用将强化交际效果，具体表现在三方面：认知前景化，认知突显和偏离常规。