magnifies

英 [ˈmæɡnɪfaɪz]

美 [ˈmæɡnɪfaɪz]

v.  放大; 扩大; 增强; 夸大(重要性或严重性); 夸张
magnify的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 放大;扩大
  Tomagnifyan object means to make it appear larger than it really is, by means of a special lens or mirror.
  1. This version of the Digges telescope magnifies images 11 times...
     这种型号的迪格斯望远镜可将图像放大11倍。
  2. A lens would magnify the picture so it would be like looking at a large TV screen.
     透镜会把图片放大，就像在看巨大的电视屏幕一样。
  3. ...magnifying lenses.
     放大镜
• VERB 加强;加大;加剧
  Tomagnifysomething means to increase its effect, size, loudness, or intensity.
  1. Poverty and human folly magnify natural disasters...
     贫困和人类的愚昧加剧了自然灾难。
  2. Their noises were magnified in the still, wet air.
     他们的喧闹声在凝滞而潮湿的空气中显得更吵了。
  3. ...using bank loans to magnify his buying power.
     利用银行贷款加强他的购买力
• VERB 夸大;夸张
  If youmagnifysomething, you make it seem more important or serious than it really is.
  1. They do not grasp the broad situation and spend their time magnifying ridiculous details...
     他们不去把握大局，而是在细枝末节上花费时间大做文章。
  2. Any signs of discontent tend to be magnified and overanalyzed.
     稍有不满便会被上纲上线。

双语例句

• This is a microscope that magnifies greatly.
  这是台放大很多倍的显微镜。
• The eye lens of the eyepiece further magnifies this image which finally is projected onto the retina or the camera film.
  目镜的接目镜再将这个图像投射到人眼的视网膜或照相机的胶片上。
• The device then magnifies and projects the images onto a healthy portion of the retina.
  移植设备随后把图象放大并投放影象到视网膜的健康部位。
• The striker magnifies the goal-keeper in his mind so that chances of shooting in are slim.
  射门球员头脑中放大了守门员的形象，以至于射中的可能性几乎不可能。
• This magnifies US cultural advantages because the market into which artists from other countries must sell is often abysmal.
  这进一步放大了美国的文化优势，因为其他国家的艺术家所需面对的市场环境通常惨不忍睹。
• Just as leverage enhances the return of successful investments, it magnifies the losses from unsuccessful ones.
  正如杠杆能够提高成功者的收益，它同样能放大投资失败的损失。
• Professors'academic management is the embodiment of faculty governance, which more magnifies the role of professors.
  教授治学是教授治校的体现，教授治校更多地放大了教授的作用。
• But there is today a dangerous new factor which magnifies the threat.
  但目前存在一种危险的新因素，加大了这种威胁。
• Decent programmer testing magnifies the damage it does.
  合格的程序员测试夸大了它产生的破坏。
• It magnifies and gives a false coloring to objects, and thus renders your burdens too heavy to bear.
  它把事情扩大，又描上凶险的颜色；使你觉得担子太重太难。