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 membrane can be applied into parenchyma aggrandize, blood vessel and wound dressing, skin disfigurement recuperate.
  成胶材料应用于血管和伤口敷料、皮肤缺陷的弥补中。
• 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？
• Indeed, it should be pointed out that although women status were greatly improved, we can not aggrandize the improvement.
  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。
• Aggrandize the degree to mete out punishment to corruption and strengthen the construction of cadre troops;
  加大惩治腐败的力度，加强干部队伍建设；
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Fire protection of buildings safety evacuation equipment ( 3) aggrandize establishment for;
  强化安全疏散设施建设和管理；
• 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。