enlarge

动词 enlarge:

1. make larger
2. make large
   同义词：blow up, magnify
3. become larger or bigger
4. add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing
   同义词：elaborate, lucubrate, expatiate, exposit, flesh out, expand, expound, dilate

1. I planned to enlarge this photograph.
   我计划放大这张照片。
2. I needn't enlarge upon this matter; you all know my views.
   我不需要详述此事; 你们都知道我的意见。

en.large

v.（动词）
en.larged,en.larg.ing,en.larg.es
v.tr.（及物动词）
To make larger; add to.
扩大；增加
To give greater scope to; expand.See Synonyms at increase
扩展：给予更广范围；扩展参见 increase
v.intr.（不及物动词）
To become larger; grow.
变大；成长
To speak or write at greater length or in greater detail; elaborate:
详述：更长或更详细地说或写；详述：
例句：
enlarged upon the plan.
详述计划

来源：
Middle English enlargen
中古英语 enlargen
from Old French enlargier
源自 古法语 enlargier
en- [causative pref.] * see en-
en- [使役前缀] *参见 en-
large [large] * see large
large [大] *参见 large

【引伸】
enlarg.er
n.（名词）