en·rich
verb/ɪnˈrɪtʃ/
/ɪnˈrɪtʃ/
Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they enrich | /ɪnˈrɪtʃ/ /ɪnˈrɪtʃ/ |
| he / she / it enriches | /ɪnˈrɪtʃɪz/ /ɪnˈrɪtʃɪz/ |
| past simple enriched | /ɪnˈrɪtʃt/ /ɪnˈrɪtʃt/ |
| past participle enriched | /ɪnˈrɪtʃt/ /ɪnˈrɪtʃt/ |
| -ing form enriching | /ɪnˈrɪtʃɪŋ/ /ɪnˈrɪtʃɪŋ/ |
- enrich something to improve the quality of something, often by adding something to it
充实；使丰富 - The study of science has enriched all our lives.
科学研究丰富了我们的整个生活。
Extra Examples- Reading good literature can enrich all our lives.
阅读好的文学作品可以丰富我们的生活。 - The educational experience of the group is enriched by contact with Spanish speakers.
通过与西班牙语使用者的接触，丰富了该小组的教育经验。
- The study of science has enriched all our lives.
- enrich something (with something) to improve the quality of food by adding vitamins or nutrients
使（食物）富含（某营养物） - Most breakfast cereals are enriched with vitamins.
多数谷物早餐都添加了维生素。
- Most breakfast cereals are enriched with vitamins.
- enrich somebody/something to make somebody/something rich or richer
使富有；使富裕 - a nation enriched by oil revenues
靠石油收入富裕起来的国家 - He used his position to enrich himself.
他利用职务之便敛财。
- a nation enriched by oil revenues
Word Originlate Middle English (in the sense ‘make wealthy’): from Old French enrichir, from en- ‘in’ + riche ‘rich’.