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Fortify Verb Fortified Make Means 英[ˈfɔ:Tɪfaɪ 美[ˈfɔrtɪfaɪ Vt.加强,增强;增加营养物;使体力增加;鼓励,使(意志等)坚定;Vi.构筑防御工事

单词 fortify
音标
英[ˈfɔ:tɪfaɪ] 美[ˈfɔrtɪfaɪ]
解释
vt.加强,增强;增加营养物;使体力增加;鼓励,使(意志等)坚定;vi.构筑防御工事;
例句

VERB
筑防于;设要塞于;加固
To fortify a place means to make it stronger and more difficult to attack, often by building a wall or ditch round it.
例:...British soldiers working to fortify an airbase in Bahrain.在巴林一空军基地筑防的英国士兵

VERB
强化(食品或饮料);使营养价值提高
If food or drink is fortified, another substance is added to it to make it healthier or stronger.
例:It has also been fortified with vitamin C...它还添加了维生素 C。
例:All sherry is made from wine fortified with brandy.所有的雪利酒都是在葡萄酒中加入白兰地勾兑成的。

VERB
使振作;坚定…的信心;使补充体力
If you are fortified by something such as food, drink, or an idea, it makes you feel more cheerful, determined, or energetic.
例:The volunteers were fortified by their patriotic belief...爱国信念更加坚定了志愿者们的信心。
例:They will be laying on liquid refreshment to fortify brides-to-be for the shopping extravaganza ahead...他们将为准新娘们准备些酒,好让她们接下来有充沛精力疯狂购物。

VERB
使强化;使更接近成功
To fortify something means to make it more powerful and more likely to succeed.
例:His declared agenda is to raise standards in schools, fortify parent power and decentralise control.他公布的计划旨在提高学校办学标准,加强家长权力,分散管理。
变形
third:fortifies~done:fortified~ing:fortifying~past:fortified~

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