Enlargement
[ɪn'lɑːdʒm(ə)nt;en-] or [ɪn'lɑrdʒmənt]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a photographic print that has been enlarged.
(noun.) the state of being enlarged.
尤因整理--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The act of increasing in size or bulk, real or apparent; the state of being increased; augmentation; further extension; expansion.
(n.) Expansion or extension, as of the powers of the mind; ennoblement, as of the feelings and character; as, an enlargement of views, of knowledge, of affection.
(n.) A setting at large, or being set at large; release from confinement, servitude, or distress; liberty.
(n.) Diffusiveness of speech or writing; expatiation; a wide range of discourse or argument.
校對:劳伦斯
同義詞及近義詞：
n. [1]. Expansion, dilatation, extension, augmentation, increase.[2]. Expatiation, copious discourse, extended remark.
整理:薇尔玛
例句/造句/用法:
- There are set-backs, massacres, pestilence; but the story is, on the whole, one of enlargement. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- It was a new instrument for the human mind, an enormous enlargement of its range of action, a new means of continuity. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- In tall buildings the multitude of messengers and the frequent passing in and out would demand the increase in elevator facilities and even the enlargement of halls and doorways. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- Geography and history are the two great school resources for bringing about the enlargement of the significance of a direct personal experience. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- The cause is usually attributed to drinking, but gluttony, tight lacing, nasal catarrh, chronic enlargement of the tonsils, exposure to strong sunlight, etc. 威廉K.大衛. 智者、化學家和偉大醫生的秘密.
- Reformers particularly resent the enlargement of political issues. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Still, through this fallacious medium, a real enlargement of ideas is attained. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- The mechanism of the machine head moves the film over an aperture, so that the rays of light from the lamp will project an enlargement of the film picture upon the screen. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- Neither is the moral the limit of the physical, but the expansion and enlargement of it,--the highest form which the physical is capable of receiving. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- They are merely one aspect of a much profounder and more momentous enlargement of human possibility. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- He availed himself of his enlargement to throw himself on the pavement, and clasp the knees of Front-de-Boeuf. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
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