Front | augment |
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Pron | [ɔːɡ'ment] |
Back | 【augment】 v. 增大;增加 The king augmented his power by taking over rights that had belonged to the nobles. 国王接收贵族们的权力,以扩张他的仅力。 |
Vocab | augmentenlarge or increase
Do you need to make something bigger, better, or stronger? Then you need to augment it. To augment is to increase the amount or strength of something. Maybe your bike isn't getting around very well on hills: the bike needs to be augmented with a better set of tires. People augment their computers and phones all the time, adding new gadgets and apps. They augment the storage space in their cars by buying roof racks. If the President decides to augment taxes, taxes are going up. When you see the word augment, think "More!" All forms of 'augment' will appear on average once every 803 pages. augment augmentation augmentative augmented |
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