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

• 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。
• They often overemphasize symbolic representation and aggrandize infant's ability of academic learning and misunderstand the relationship between learning and development.
  过分强调符号表征；无限制地夸大婴幼儿的学业学习能力；狭隘地、简单化地理解学习与发展的关系。
• The Jews were kind of caught, therefore, on the border, so Judea at this time was on the border between these two empires and they were constantly fighting trying to aggrandize their own kingdoms.
  犹太人几乎是正好处在边境，朱迪亚当时就在两国的边境上，而这两个国家间常常发生战争，企图扩大各自的领土。
• A country shall not aggrandize itself at the expense of its neighbors.
  一个国家不应该牺牲邻国来壮大自己。
• 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。
• 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 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。
• The king sought to aggrandize himself.
  国王企图增强自己的势力。
• The countermeasures and suggestions of reforming the football league are put forward, which are to establish Chinese football league committee, build the player union, improve the system of league and aggrandize the strength of judicial construction.
  提出了中国足球职业联赛体制改革的对策和建议，即成立中国足球职业联赛委员会，明确中国足球协会权限，规范职业俱乐部，建立球员工会，完善联赛赛制以及加强联赛的法制建设等。
• The results show that low temperature is benefit to InP nucleation and the filling ratios of InP aggrandize with PH3 flux increasing.
  结果表明低温有利于InP成核，而InP在空隙内的填充率随成核阶段PH3流量的增加而增加。