fortify

音标['fɒ:tifai] 读音

汉语翻译

vt. 设要塞于, 加强, 使坚强, 增加
vi. 筑防御工事

词型变化:

副词:fortifyingly 名词:fortifier 动词过去式:fortified 过去分词:fortified 现在分词:fortifying 第三人称单数:fortifies 形容词:fortifiable 

英语解释:

动词 fortify:

  1. make strong or stronger
    同义词:strengthen, beef up
  2. enclose by or as if by a fortification
    同义词:fort
  3. prepare oneself for a military confrontation
    同义词:arm, build up, gird
  4. add nutrients to
  5. add alcohol to (beverages)
    同义词:spike, lace

例句:

  1. The medieval town is fortified with a high wall and a deep moat.
    这座中世纪的城市用高墙深沟来加强防御。
  2. After praying quietly he faced his difficulties with a fortified spirit.
    默默地祈祷后,他面对困难的勇气倍增。
  3. Good eating habits help to fortify the body against disease.
    好的饮食习惯有助于强身防病。

详细解释:


for.ti.fy

v.(动词)
for.ti.fied,for.ti.fy.ing,for.ti.fies
v.tr.(及物动词)
To make strong, as:
巩固,强化
To strengthen and secure (a position) with fortifications.
设防御工事,设防:以防御公事加强或防护(战略位置)
To reinforce by adding material.
增强:加材料巩固…的结构
To impart physical strength or endurance to; invigorate.
使体力增加:通过增加营养物恢复体力;使生气勃勃
To give emotional, moral or mental strength to; encourage:
鼓励:在情感、道德或精神方面增强;给…以勇气:
例句:
Prayer fortified us during our crisis.
在关键时刻祈祷使我们变得坚强

To strengthen or enrich (food, for example), as by adding vitamins.
增加营养物:加入维生素强化食物等使之更有营养
v.intr.(不及物动词)
To build fortifications.
构筑防御工事

来源:
Middle English fortifien
中古英语 fortifien
from Old French fortifier
源自 古法语 fortifier
from Late Latin fortific3re
源自 后期拉丁语 fortific3re
from Latin fortis [strong] * see bhergh- 2
源自 拉丁语 fortis [强的] *参见 bhergh- 2

【引伸】
for.tifi.able
adj.(形容词)
for.tifi.er
n.(名词)
for.tify.ingly
adv.(副词)

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