amplify 音标拼音: ['æmpləf
, ɑɪ]
vt . 扩大,详述,使增幅
vi . 引伸
扩大,详述,使增幅引伸
amplify 放大
amplify v 1 :
increase in size ,
volume or significance ; "
Her terror was magnified in her mind " [
synonym : {
magnify }, {
amplify }]
2 :
to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth ; "
tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `
gracious Old South '
imagery " [
synonym :
{
overstate }, {
exaggerate }, {
overdraw }, {
hyperbolize },
{
hyperbolise }, {
magnify }, {
amplify }] [
ant : {
downplay },
{
minimise }, {
minimize }, {
understate }]
3 :
exaggerate or make bigger ; "
The charges were inflated " [
synonym :
{
inflate }, {
blow up }, {
expand }, {
amplify }]
4 :
increase the volume of ; "
amplify sound "
Amplify \
Am "
pli *
fy \,
v .
i .
1 .
To become larger . [
Obs .]
[
1913 Webster ]
Strait was the way at first ,
withouten light ,
But further in did further amplify . --
Fairfax .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
To speak largely or copiously ;
to be diffuse in argument or description ;
to dilate ;
to expatiate ; --
often with on or upon . --
Watts .
[
1913 Webster ]
He must often enlarge and amplify upon the subject he handles . --
South .
[
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Amplify \
Am "
pli *
fy \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Amplified };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Amplifying }.] [
F .
amplifier ,
L .
amplificare .
See {
Ample }, {-
fy }.]
1 .
To render larger ,
more extended ,
or more intense ,
and the like ; --
used especially of telescopes ,
microscopes ,
etc .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 . (
Rhet .)
To enlarge by addition or discussion ;
to treat copiously by adding particulars ,
illustrations ,
etc .;
to expand ;
to make much of .
[
1913 Webster ]
Troilus and Cressida was written by a Lombard author ,
but much amplified by our English translator . --
Dryden .
[
1913 Webster ]
130 Moby Thesaurus words for "
amplify ":
add to ,
agent provocateur ,
aggrandize ,
aggravate ,
annoy ,
augment ,
ballyhoo ,
bloat ,
blow up ,
boost ,
broaden ,
build ,
build up ,
bulk ,
bulk out ,
burlesque ,
caricature ,
carry too far ,
charge ,
complete ,
crescendo ,
deepen ,
descant ,
detail ,
deteriorate ,
develop ,
dilate ,
distend ,
draw the longbow ,
elaborate ,
electrify ,
embellish ,
embitter ,
embroider ,
energize ,
enhance ,
enlarge ,
enlarge upon ,
enter into detail ,
evolve ,
exacerbate ,
exaggerate ,
exalt ,
exasperate ,
expand ,
expatiate ,
explicate ,
extend ,
fatten ,
fill out ,
galvanize ,
generate ,
go into ,
go to extremes ,
heat up ,
heighten ,
hike ,
hike up ,
hot up ,
huff ,
hyperbolize ,
increase ,
inflate ,
intensify ,
irritate ,
jack up ,
jump up ,
labor ,
lay it on ,
lengthen ,
loop in ,
magnify ,
make acute ,
make much of ,
make worse ,
maximize ,
overcharge ,
overdo ,
overdraw ,
overestimate ,
overpraise ,
overreach ,
overreact ,
oversell ,
overspeak ,
overstate ,
overstress ,
parlay ,
particularize ,
pile it on ,
plug in ,
provoke ,
puff ,
puff up ,
pump ,
pump up ,
put up ,
pyramid ,
raise ,
rarefy ,
rehearse in extenso ,
relate at large ,
sharpen ,
shock ,
short ,
short -
circuit ,
sour ,
spell out ,
step down ,
step up ,
stiffen ,
stretch ,
stretch the truth ,
sufflate ,
supplement ,
swell ,
switch off ,
switch on ,
talk big ,
talk in superlatives ,
thicken ,
tout ,
travesty ,
turn off ,
turn on ,
unfold ,
up ,
widen ,
work out ,
worsen
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