单词 | aggrandize |
释义 | aggrandize <正式> 1.(increase)+ power增强;+ wealth增加;+ prestige提高;+ scope扩大 In 1864 they set about alterations to aggrandize the building.1864年, 他们开始对这座建筑进行扩建改造。 2.<贬>(exaggerate)夸大;吹嘘 At the dinner table, my father would go on and on, showing off, aggrandizing himself.晚餐时我父亲总会说个没完, 不停地炫耀和自我吹嘘。 Duncan was inclined to aggrandize his own discomfort and diminish others.邓肯常常会夸大自己的不如意, 对别人的不如意轻描淡写。 |
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