augment

英[ɔːɡ'ment] 美[ɔːɡ'ment]
  • vt. 增加
  • n. 增加;补充物
augmentable augmenter augmented augmented augmenting augments
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星级词汇:
  • auger n.螺丝钻;钻孔机
    n. (名词)
    1. 增加,增长
    2. <废>扩大
    3. 【语】增音
    4. 增大,扩大
    5. 【语法】接头母音字母
    6. 提高
    7. 附加接头成份
    8. 补充物
    v. (动词)
    1. 提高,助长
    2. 增加,增添
    3. 加强,增强
    4. 外加,补充
    5. 充填
    6. 增大,扩大,扩张
    7. 【军】扩编
    8. 【语法】附加接头母音字母
    9. 【纹章】加添新徽章
    10. 【语】在...上增音,加增音于
    v. (动词)
    1. vi. & vt. 增加; 提高; 扩大 (cause to) become bigger, more valuable, better etc.

英英释义

Verb:
  1. enlarge or increase;

    "The recent speech of the president augmented tensions in the Near East"

  2. grow or intensify;

    "The pressure augmented"

1. The government'sfirst concern was to augment the army and auxiliary forces.
政府关心的首要问题是扩充军队及辅助队伍。

来自柯林斯例句

2. They hit upon another idea to augment their income.
他们又想出一个增加收入的办法。

来自辞典例句

3. While searching for a way to augment the family income, she began making dolls.
为了想法子增加家庭收入,她开始制作洋娃娃。

来自辞典例句

4. At first this did but augment her grief!
起初,这只增添了她的悲伤!

来自辞典例句

5. How can we hope to augment our forces when our allies are deserting us?
同盟国背信弃义,我们怎能再指望扩大我们的兵力?

来自辞典例句

    用作及物动词 (vt.)
    1. They hit upon another idea to augment their income.
      他们又想出一个增加收入的办法。
    2. Hotel workers depend on tips to augment their usually small salaries.
      饭店的工作人员主要靠小费来增加他平时微薄的收入。
    3. He augments his income by teaching in the evenings.
      他晚上去教书以增加收入。
    用作名词 (n.)
    1. They hit upon another idea to augment their income.
      他们又想出一个增加收入的办法。
    2. It served, however, to augment Carrie's dissatisfaction with her state.
      然而,这却增加了嘉莉对自己处境的不满。
    用作动词 (v.)
    用作不及物动词 S+~(+A)
    1. The sound of traffic augments during the morning rush hour.
      一到早晨高峰时刻,交通噪音就加大。
    用作及物动词 S+~+ n./pron./v -ing
    1. He augments his income by teaching in the evenings.
      他晚上去教书以增加收入。
    2. Jim augmented his wages by delivering newspapers.
      吉姆靠送报纸来弥补其工资的不足。
    3. The insurgents were intent upon augmenting and strengthening their forces.
      起义者急于扩大和加强他们的兵力。
    4. New York City draws water from the Hudson River to augment reservoirs when they are low.
      当水库的水位低时,纽约市从哈德逊河引水来增加储水量。
    5. The report recommends the use of private resources to augment government services in some areas.
      这份报告建议利用私人资金来增加某些地方公共设施的经费。
    6. With the birth of his third son, he found it necessary to do something to augment his income.
      随着他第三个儿子的出生,他感到有必要想办法去增加收入。
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    8. The foreign legion was augmented with newly recruited retired soldiers.
      此海外军团以新招的退伍的士兵扩大队伍。