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Magnify Verb Means Make Lens Magnified 英[ˈmægnɪfaɪ 美[ˈmæɡnəˌfaɪ

单词 magnify
音标
英[ˈmægnɪfaɪ] 美[ˈmæɡnəˌfaɪ]
解释
vt.放大;赞美;夸大;夸奖;vi.放大;有放大能力;
例句

VERB
放大;扩大
To magnify an object means to make it appear larger than it really is, by means of a special lens or mirror.
例:This version of the Digges telescope magnifies images 11 times...这种型号的迪格斯望远镜可将图像放大11倍。
例:A lens would magnify the picture so it would be like looking at a large TV screen.透镜会把图片放大,就像在看巨大的电视屏幕一样。

VERB
加强;加大;加剧
To magnify something means to increase its effect, size, loudness, or intensity.
例:Poverty and human folly magnify natural disasters...贫困和人类的愚昧加剧了自然灾难。
例:Their noises were magnified in the still, wet air.他们的喧闹声在凝滞而潮湿的空气中显得更吵了。

VERB
夸大;夸张
If you magnify something, you make it seem more important or serious than it really is.
例:They do not grasp the broad situation and spend their time magnifying ridiculous details...他们不去把握大局,而是在细枝末节上花费时间大做文章。
例:Any signs of discontent tend to be magnified and overanalyzed.稍有不满便会被上纲上线。
变形
third:magnifies~done:magnified~ing:magnifying~past:magnified~

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