| 释义 |
| | | | VERB | | | | | /ˈmægnɪˌfaɪ/ | | | | | 1 | to make something appear bigger than it really is 放大 | Thick spectacles magnified his eyes. 厚厚的眼镜把他的眼睛放大了。 | | | 1a | to make something appear more important , severe , or dangerous than it really is 夸大；夸张 | | They have no need to magnify the importance of their achievements. 他们没有必要夸大他们成绩的重要性。 | | | | | | 2 | to increase the size , strength , or power of something 增加 | Our fear and confusion only magnified the problem. 我们的恐惧和困惑只是增加了问题的难度。 | | | | | 3 | an old word meaning ‘to praise God’ （古时用语）赞颂上帝 | | |