amplify

['æmplifai]

v.扩大, 详述, 增强

vt.

1. 放大(声音等); 增强

An electronic device amplified the speaker's voice.

电子设备放大了演讲人的声音。

2. 扩大; 扩展

amplify the scope of discussion

扩大讨论的范围

3. 详述, 详说

Let me amplify my earlier remarks.

我来详细说说我早些时候讲过的话。

4. 夸大, 夸张

vi.

发挥, 详述[(+on)]

He amplified on that point.

他进一步阐明了该点。

词形变化

动词过去式: amplified | 动词过去分词: amplified | 动词现在分词: amplifying | 动词第三人称单数: amplifies |

词义辨析

同义:

v.增长, 扩大

increase  enlarge  make larger  make bigger  make greater  greaten  expand  widen  broaden  extend  lengthen  elongate  prolong  prolongate  protract  dilate  heighten

v.增加, 积累

augment  add to  accumulate  cumulate  pile up  heap up  multiply  redouble  crank up  beef up  boost

v.发展, 详述, 阐明

develop  flesh out  elaborate  unfold  descant  clarify  explicate  explain  detail  elucidate  illustrate  demonstrate

v.夸张, 增强, 加速

exaggerate  overdo  overstate  overcharge  overcolour  hyperbolize  overdraw  magnify  deepen  heighten  intensify  step up  accelerate  strenghten  

同义参见:

swell  balloon  aggrandize  

反义参见:

abbreviate  

英英释义

动词 amplify:

increase in size, volume or significance

同义词：magnify

to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth

同义词：overstate, exaggerate, overdraw, hyperbolize, hyerbolise, magnify

exaggerate or make bigger

同义词：inflate, blow up, expand

increase the volume of

补充

amplifyamplify英:[ˈæmplifai] 美:[ˈæmpləˌfaɪ]vt.1.放大, 扩大The new manager wants to amplify the company.新经理想要扩大公司。2.增强They amplified their sound.他们提高了嗓门。vt. & vi.1.详述He amplified the whole course of the incident.他详述了事件的全过程。

例句

1. These signals are then amplified.然后这些信号被放大。 2. This landscape seemed to trap and amplify sounds.这种地貌似乎可以笼住并放大声音。 3. The music was amplified with microphones.音乐通过麦克风被放大。 4. Her anxiety was amplifying these fears.她的焦虑加剧了这些恐惧。 5. No. 10 officials later amplified the PM's remarks.唐宁街10号的官员后来对首相的讲话作了补充说明。 6. We must amplify our effort by working a lot harder.我们必须加紧干。 7. to amplify a point in debate详述一个争论点 8. to amplify sound with the use of electronic equipment通过使用电子仪器扩大声音 9. to amplify the achievements夸大成绩 10. She amplified on her remarks with drawings and figures.她通过图画和数字进一步阐发她的话。 11. The preacher amplified on the theme of brotherly love.牧师进一步阐述了兄弟般情谊这个主题。 12. the accompanying chords have been amplified in our arrangement.伴奏的和音经我们处理变大了。 13. urban policy initiatives amplified social polarization.城市政策的新举措加剧了社会的两极分化。 14. the notes amplify information contained in the statement.注释补充了声明中含有的信息。 15. amplify a weak radio signal放大微弱的无线电信号 16. a receiver that amplified the television signal增强电视信号的接收器 17. amplify an electric guitar给电吉他扩音 18. I'd like to amplify [=expand on] my earlier remarks by providing some illustrations.我想通过一些例证进一步阐述我之前的观点。 19. using spices to amplify the flavors of the food用香料来提升食物的味道 20. songs played with and without amplification用扩音设备和不用扩音设备播放的歌曲 21. the amplification of a signal信号的增强 22. The new rules require some amplification.新规定需要一些更详尽的说明。 23. He started the meeting with an amplification of the new rules.他在会议一开始就对新规定做了进一步说明。