enlarge 音标拼音: [ɛnl'ɑrdʒ] [ɪnl'ɑrdʒ]
vt . 扩大,放大
vi . 扩大;详述
扩大,放大扩大;详述
enlarge 放大
enlarge 放大
enlarge v 1 :
make larger ; "
She enlarged the flower beds "
2 :
make large ; "
blow up an image " [
synonym : {
blow up }, {
enlarge },
{
magnify }] [
ant : {
reduce }, {
scale down }]
3 :
become larger or bigger 4 :
add details ,
as to an account or idea ;
clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way ,
usually in writing ; "
She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation " [
synonym :
{
elaborate }, {
lucubrate }, {
expatiate }, {
exposit }, {
enlarge },
{
flesh out }, {
expand }, {
expound }, {
dilate }] [
ant :
{
abbreviate }, {
abridge }, {
contract }, {
cut }, {
foreshorten },
{
reduce }, {
shorten }]
Enlarge \
En *
large "\,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Enlarged };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Enlarging }.] [
OF .
enlargier ;
pref .
en - (
L .
in )
F .
large wide .
See {
Large }.]
1 .
To make larger ;
to increase in quantity or dimensions ;
to extend in limits ;
to magnify ;
as ,
the body is enlarged by nutrition ;
to enlarge one '
s house .
[
1913 Webster ]
To enlarge their possessions of land . --
Locke .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
To increase the capacity of ;
to expand ;
to give free scope or greater scope to ;
also ,
to dilate ,
as with joy ,
affection ,
and the like ;
as ,
knowledge enlarges the mind .
[
1913 Webster ]
O ye Corinthians ,
our . . .
heart is enlarged . --
2 Cor .
vi .
11 .
[
1913 Webster ]
3 .
To set at large or set free . [
Archaic ]
[
1913 Webster ]
It will enlarge us from all restraints . --
Barrow .
[
1913 Webster ]
{
Enlarging hammer },
a hammer with a slightly rounded face of large diameter ; --
used by gold beaters . --
Knight .
{
To enlarge an order }
or {
To enlarge a rule } (
Law ),
to extend the time for complying with it . --
Abbott .
{
To enlarge one '
s self },
to give free vent to speech ;
to spread out discourse . "
They enlarged themselves on this subject ." --
Clarendon .
{
To enlarge the heart },
to make free ,
liberal ,
and charitable .
Syn :
To increase ;
extend ;
expand ;
spread ;
amplify ;
augment ;
magnify .
See {
Increase }.
[
1913 Webster ]
Enlarge \
En *
large "\,
v .
i .
1 .
To grow large or larger ;
to be further extended ;
to expand ;
as ,
a plant enlarges by growth ;
an estate enlarges by good management ;
a volume of air enlarges by rarefaction .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
To speak or write at length ;
to be diffuse in speaking or writing ;
to expatiate ;
to dilate .
[
1913 Webster ]
To enlarge upon this theme . --
M .
Arnold .
[
1913 Webster ]
3 . (
Naut .)
To get more astern or parallel with the vessel '
s course ;
to draw aft ; --
said of the wind .
[
1913 Webster ]
103 Moby Thesaurus words for "
enlarge ":
add to ,
agent provocateur ,
aggrandize ,
aggravate ,
amplify ,
annoy ,
augment ,
balloon ,
beef up ,
bloat ,
blow up ,
blueprint ,
boost ,
broaden ,
build ,
build up ,
bulk ,
bulk out ,
complete ,
crescendo ,
deepen ,
descant ,
detail ,
deteriorate ,
develop ,
dilate ,
distend ,
elaborate ,
elongate ,
embitter ,
embroider ,
enhance ,
enlarge upon ,
enter into detail ,
evolve ,
exacerbate ,
exaggerate ,
exalt ,
exasperate ,
expand ,
expatiate ,
explicate ,
expound ,
extend ,
fatten ,
fill out ,
go into ,
greaten ,
grow ,
heat up ,
heighten ,
hike ,
hike up ,
hot up ,
huff ,
increase ,
inflate ,
intensify ,
irritate ,
jack up ,
jump up ,
labor ,
lengthen ,
magnify ,
make acute ,
make worse ,
maximize ,
mount ,
multiply ,
parlay ,
particularize ,
print ,
process ,
provoke ,
puff ,
puff up ,
pump ,
pump up ,
put up ,
pyramid ,
raise ,
rarefy ,
rehearse in extenso ,
relate at large ,
rise ,
sharpen ,
snowball ,
sour ,
spell out ,
spread ,
stretch ,
sufflate ,
supplement ,
swell ,
thicken ,
tumefy ,
unfold ,
up ,
upsurge ,
wax ,
widen ,
work out ,
worsen
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