詞彙精選：amplify的用法和辨析

一、詳細釋義：

v.

放大，擴大 [T]

例句：

These amplify the effects of other factors.

這放大了其他因素的影響。

例句：

This will amplify the impact of our activities and our resources.

這將擴大我們各項活動和資源的影響。

詳述，引申，發揮 [I,T]

例句：

There is no need to amplify.

沒有詳述的必要。

例句：

He amplify the matter by an example .

他舉例詳述了這件事。

增強，加強 [T]

例句：

The mist had been replaced by a kind of haze that seemed to amplify the heat.

薄霧散了，取而代之的是一種似乎更添酷熱的煙靄。

例句：

Her anxiety about the world was amplifying her personal fears about her future.

她對世界的憂慮加劇了她對自己未來的恐懼。

二、詞義辨析：

enlarge,amplify,expand,increase,magnify,multiply,augment

這些動詞均有“增加，增大”或“擴大”之意。enlarge主要指面積或體積等的擴大。amplify在科技中常指聲音的擴大或電磁波的增強。也指補充了細節、詳述或擴大內容等。此詞系正式用語。expand指範圍、程度、體積和尺寸等方面的擴大或增加。increase指數量、強度和大小等方面的擴大或增加。 magnify可指用光學儀器使物體看上去顯得變大；也指事實上把某物增大，有時用於誇張意味。multiply通常指自然繁殖而產生的增長，有時也指同類事物數量的成倍增加。augment較正式用詞，一般指在原有的基礎上增加含量而擴大。

三、參考例句：

These amplify the effects of other factors.

這放大了其他因素的影響。

He amplify the matter by an example .

他舉例詳述了這件事。

We must ask you to amplify your statement.

我們得請你對你的說法作進一步的說明。

We must amplify our effort by working a lot harder.

我們必須更努力地工作來擴大成果。

Amplify any variant frequency cycle and route them to me.

把每個不同的頻率週期放大然後發給我。

Please amplify your remarks by giving us some examples.

請舉例詳述你的話。

The new manager wants to amplify the company.

新經理想要擴大公司。

We must amplify our effort to do lot of hard work.

我們必須更加努力。

Can you amplify on your statement so that we will understand the overall problem?

你能否對你的說法進一步說明以使我們理解整個問題？

The mist had been replaced by a kind of haze that seemed to amplify the heat.

薄霧散了，取而代之的是一種似乎更添酷熱的煙靄。