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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• My desired was to aggrandize my estate.
  我所希望的是扩充我的家业。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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？