magnify

verb

1. 放大
   to make sth look bigger than it really is, for example by using a lens or microscope
   1. bacteria magnified to 1 000 times their actual size
      放大了1 000倍的细菌
   2. an image magnified by a factor of 4
      放大了4倍的图像
2. 扩大；增强
   to make sth bigger, louder or stronger
   1. The sound was magnified by the high roof.
      高高的屋顶使声音更响亮。
   2. The dry summer has magnified the problem of water shortages.
      干燥的夏季加剧了缺水的问题。
3. 夸大（重要性或严重性）；夸张
   to make sth seem more important or serious than it really is

1. VERB 放大;扩大
   To magnify an 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
2. VERB 加强;加大;加剧
   To magnify something 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
3. VERB 夸大;夸张
   If you magnify something, 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。

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. Poverty and human folly magnify natural disasters
   贫困和人类的愚昧加剧了自然灾难。
4. 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。
5. 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。
6. Any signs of discontent tend to be magnified and overanalyzed.
   稍有不满便会被上纲上线。
7. This microscope can magnify bacteria three thousand times their actual size.
   这台显微镜可以把细菌放大三千倍。
8. She tends to magnify all her problems.
   她一向乐于夸大她的问题。
9. My soul does magnify the lord.
   我的心确实是赞美上帝的。
10. You can Zoom in and out to magnify and decrease your view of the diagram.
    您可以调大或者调小以放大或者缩小对图表的视图。
11. Complex interfaces ( whether Web-based, Swing, or other) magnify the problem.
    复杂的界面（不论是基于Web的、Swing，或其他的）将问题扩大了。
12. 734. Magnify the magnitude of the magnetism.
    734.放大磁力（磁）的量圾。
13. Employing margin can magnify profits, of course.
    采用保证金交易当然可以放大利润。
14. This lens can magnify 20 diameter.
    这个透镜能放大20倍。
15. So it is a wonderful way to magnify the effect and to measure it.
    这是个很好的方法，来放大影响并测量它。
16. The device made use of two glass lenses in a tube to magnify distant objects.
    这种设备利用一个管子里的两片玻璃透镜来放大远处物体。
17. I believe these flows magnify market movements and produce greater short-term volatility.
    我认为这些资金放大了市场波动，加剧了短期波动性。
18. According to timing potential, three kinds of cylinder wire face angles in combing machine can magnify properly.
    根据定时潜力可适当放大三类精梳机锡林齿面角。
19. His eyeglasses magnify words so he can read them.
    他借助眼睛把字放大以便能够阅读。
20. Can you magnify his hands?
    能不能把他的手附近放大一下？
21. No fixed Sheng your container, you can magnify random drift.
    无固定盛你的容器，你可以借力随意飘荡。
22. People often use a loudspeaker to magnify the voice.
    人们常用扩音器来放大声音。
23. Experts say environmental degradation such as deforestation and pollution will likely magnify the impacts of climate change.
    专家认为，环境恶化，如森林砍伐和环境污染，将很可能加剧气候变化造成的影响。
24. They have no need to magnify the importance of their achievements.
    他们没有必要夸大他们成绩的重要性。
25. His magnificence are Chinese civilization magnify and expression of ages atmosphere.
    李白的宏大是中国文化精神的放大与时代气象的表达。
26. Do not magnify your problem; magnify your God.
    不要把你的问题放大；要把你的神放大。
27. I will praise the name of God with song And magnify Him with thanksgiving.
    诗69：30我要以诗歌赞美神的名、以感谢称他为大。
28. Industrialization and geographic mobility tended to magnify social distinctions.
    工业化和地理流动性很可能扩大社会差别。
29. When in use, the user can utilize the ruler and the protractor to directly measure the length and angle, and the amplifier can also be used to magnify graphics to facilitate observation for the user;
    使用时，使用者可直接利用直尺和量角器测量长度和角度；使用者还可把利用放大镜放大图形，便于使用者观察；
30. These groups and individuals magnify hate crimes by blacks in order to back their social agenda.
    这些团体和个人为了给自己提出的社会议题造舆论而极力夸大黑人的攻击性犯罪。

verb

1. make large
   1. blow up an image

   Synonym:    blow upenlarge

2. increase in size, volume or significance
   1. Her terror was magnified in her mind

   Synonym:    amplify

3. to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth
   1. tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South' imagery

   Synonym:    overstateexaggerateoverdrawhyperbolizehyperboliseamplify