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词汇 magnify
释义 magnify
verb[ T ]
uk /ˈmæɡ.nɪ.faɪ/ us /ˈmæɡ.nə.faɪ/
to make something look larger than it is, especially by looking at it through a lens: 放大,扩大
Although our skin looks smooth, when magnified it is full of bumps and holes.我们的皮肤看上去很光滑,但放大后看却是坑坑洼洼的。
to make a problem bigger or more important: 加强,使(问题)更严重
The hot summer magnified the racial tensions in the community.炎热的夏日加深了社区的种族矛盾。
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magnify | American Dictionary


magnify
verb[ T ]
us/ˈmæɡ·nəˌfɑɪ/
to make something look larger than it is, esp. by looking at it through a special piece of glass:
Although your skin looks smooth, when magnified you can see a lot of little bumps and holes.
fig. To magnify something is also to make it seem more important or more serious than it really is:
He always magnifies the problems and inconveniences of travel.

Examples of magnify


magnify
He uses his smile, open eyes, and magnified intonation to demonstrate his enthusiasm.
The wedges representing the trials in which the model reached the end of the board are magnified.
Effective diameter grades for the test object (horizontally magnified by 50).
At the same time the power of the super natural was magnified.
Their signficant freedom is reduced or eliminated, while their joy is magnified.
The window of fixational jittering was magnified by a factor of 20.
A cumulation of plasma bulges magnifies this effect.
Uncertainty about the elasticities is magnified by assuming that observed realisations of output and inflation are subject to measurement error.
Moreover, the value of this backstage information was magnified (and sensitized) by its source.
The overrepresentation of the fovea is magnified between the retina and cortex, and the multiple interconnected cortical regions amplify this distinction even further.
Fires broke out soon after the earthquake at midday, magnifying the disaster to catastrophic proportions and claiming the lives of tens of thousands of people.
The magnitude of the radial oscillations is magnified by a factor of 10 for clarity.
The main finding is that stronger intercohort persistence magnifies the impact of taxation on human capital and leads to slower transitional dynamics.
The fish was magnified out of proportion, allowing it to block her partially unclothed upper torso.
In the strengthening-expansion regime 2, negative shocks are magnified by a factor of 1.5 in the long run.
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