aggrandize

英 [əˈgrændaɪz]

美 [əˈgrænˌdaɪz]

v.  吹捧，夸大(财富、权力或地位); 使(建筑)更宏伟

现在分词：aggrandizing　过去式：aggrandized　第三人称单数：aggrandizes　过去分词：aggrandized　

GRE

COCA.38797

柯林斯词典

in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 aggrandise


• VERB 吹捧;抬高（地位）；使…更辉煌
  Toaggrandizesomeone means to make them seem richer, more powerful, and more important than they really are. Toaggrandizea building means to make it more impressive.
  1. At the dinner table, my father would go on and on, showing off, aggrandising himself...
     我父亲在餐桌上总是滔滔不绝地炫耀并吹嘘自己。
  2. ...plans to aggrandise the building.
     扩充该大楼的计划

英英释义

verb

• add details to
  Synonym:embroiderpadlardembellishaggrandiseblow updramatizedramatise

双语例句

• The king sought to aggrandize himself at the expense of his people.
  国王以牺牲百姓为代价来扩大自己的权势。
• A country shall not aggrandize itself at the expense of its neighbors.
  一个国家不应该牺牲邻国来壮大自己。
• They often overemphasize symbolic representation and aggrandize infant's ability of academic learning and misunderstand the relationship between learning and development.
  过分强调符号表征；无限制地夸大婴幼儿的学业学习能力；狭隘地、简单化地理解学习与发展的关系。
• Daidzein can encourage animal growth, improve the immunity of animal, aggrandize milk yield of milch cow, improve the quantity, quality and weight of eggs and enhance the function of breed.
  大豆黄酮具有促进动物生长、增强动物机体免疫力、增加奶牛泌乳量，增加家禽产蛋量、蛋重和品质及提高繁殖机能等生理功能。
• People's hobby or avocation, aggrandize is, Is it human's babyism or animal's progress?
  生活，把它夸大，真不知是人类的愚昧还是动物的进步？
• We should aggrandize investment in agriculture, accelerate adjustment of agriculture structure, improve culture degree of agriculture laborers and carry forward management of agriculture industrialization.
  这就需要我们采取加大农业投入、加速农业结构优化调整、提高农业劳动者素质以及推进农业产业化经营等各种措施。
• My desired was to aggrandize my estate.
  我所希望的是扩充我的家业。
• In order to aggrandize afresh their power, the powerful countries started aforethought aggression time and again.
  为了重新扩大他们的势力，强大的国家一次又一次发动预谋的侵略。
• The countermeasures and suggestions of reforming the football league are put forward, which are to establish Chinese football league committee, build the player union, improve the system of league and aggrandize the strength of judicial construction.
  提出了中国足球职业联赛体制改革的对策和建议，即成立中国足球职业联赛委员会，明确中国足球协会权限，规范职业俱乐部，建立球员工会，完善联赛赛制以及加强联赛的法制建设等。
• Our new enforcement system comprise the chaos and twist of nature of power, it aggrandize the executive enforcement power and debase the judicial enforcement power.
  我国的新执行体制中隐藏着两种执行权的混乱和扭曲，它彰显了执行权的行政性，却实际忽略了司法性。