/ɔːgˈment/
with obj.
- make (something) greater by adding to it; increase增大; 增加：
her secretarial work helped to augment her husband's income.
她的秘书工作增加了她丈夫的收入。
/ˈɔːgmənt/
- Linguistics a vowel prefixed to past tenses of verbs in Greek and certain other Indo-European languages【语言学】增（元）音（希腊语和其他某些印欧语言中动词过去时的元音前缀）。
派生词
augmenter
noun词源
late Middle English: from Old French augmenter (verb)， augment (noun)， or late Latin augmentare, from Latin augere 'to increase'.