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 order to aggrandize afresh their power, the powerful countries started aforethought aggression time and again.
  为了重新扩大他们的势力，强大的国家一次又一次发动预谋的侵略。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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
• 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。
• We should aggrandize investment in agriculture, accelerate adjustment of agriculture structure, improve culture degree of agriculture laborers and carry forward management of agriculture industrialization.
  这就需要我们采取加大农业投入、加速农业结构优化调整、提高农业劳动者素质以及推进农业产业化经营等各种措施。
• 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。