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 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。
• 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；
• 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。
• With the increment of exterior load, the largest displacement of silty surface and the obliquity of cylinder both increase in the two models, and the elastic-plastic model makes those aggrandize more quickly.
  两种模型中，随着外部荷载的增加，泥面最大水平位移和圆筒转角均增加，并且弹塑性模型增加的更快。
• Aggrandize Teaching Training and Culture the High-quality Skilled Personnel
  强化实训教学培养高素质技能人才
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• However, there is a degree of fuzziness. People should not aggrandize it.
  然而，模糊是有一个度的，人们不能夸大它。
• The king sought to aggrandize himself.
  国王企图增强自己的势力。