[VERB 动词]增加;增大;加强;提高 To augment something means to make it larger, stronger, or more effective by adding something to it.
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[FORMAL 正式]
While searching for a way to augment the family income, she began making dolls.
为了想法子增加家庭收入,她开始制作洋娃娃。
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The augmentation of the army began along traditional lines.
军队扩编是沿着传统路线开始的。
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aug·ment/ɔːɡˈment; NAmEɔːɡˈment/verbaugmentsth ( formal) to increase the amount, value, size, etc. of sth 增加;提高;扩大▶aug·men·ta·tionaugmentationaugmentations/ˌɔːɡmenˈteɪʃn; NAmEˌɔːɡmenˈteɪʃn/noun[uncountable , countable ]augmentaugmentsaugmentedaugmentingaug·ment/ɔːɡˈment; NAmEɔːɡˈment/aug·men·ta·tion/ˌɔːɡmenˈteɪʃn; NAmEˌɔːɡmenˈteɪʃn/
formal to increase the value, amount, effectiveness etc of something: Any surplus was sold to augment their income.—augmentation /ˌɔːɡmenˈteɪʃən, -mən- $ ˌɒːɡ-/ noun [countable, uncountable]
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