enlarge
gb/ɪnlˈɑɹd͡ʒ/ us/ɪnlˈɑɹd͡ʒ/
A2
Angol
~ 2500
Jelentések
0 jelentés
Ige
A2
action
1
Make something larger
To make something bigger.
Használati minta:
to enlarge [something]
Gyakori hiba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'enlarge' with 'lengthen' or 'widen', which refer to specific dimensions rather than overall size.
Szinonimák
expand (Often suggests becoming larger in area or scope, not just physical dimensions.)
|
magnify (Often used for optical enlargement or making details appear bigger.)
Antonimák
shrink (Means to make something smaller in size.)
|
reduce (General term for making something smaller or less in amount.)
Szókapcsolatok
enlarge a photo
|enlarge an image
|enlarge the text
|enlarge a map
|enlarge the picture
Témák
daily life
|design
|photography
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Példák
- You can enlarge the photo by clicking on it.
- The company plans to enlarge its offices next year.
- He used software to enlarge the font size for easier reading.
- They decided to enlarge the kitchen during the renovation.
- Please enlarge this diagram so everyone can see it clearly.
Példák tanulóknak
- I want to enlarge the picture.
- He will enlarge the small photo.
- Please enlarge the words on the screen.
- We can enlarge the room.
- They will enlarge the map.
Ige
formal
B2
action
2
Increase scope or extent
To make something have more range, power, or importance.
Használati minta:
to enlarge [something]
Gyakori hiba:
Learners may confuse this meaning with physical size increase; context often clarifies it is about scope.
Szinonimák
extend (Often used for duration, range, or coverage.)
|
broaden (Suggests making something wider in scope or variety.)
Antonimák
narrow (To make something smaller in scope or range.)
Szókapcsolatok
enlarge one's influence
|enlarge the scope
|enlarge a project
Témák
business
|politics
|work
|core_vocabulary
Példák
- The treaty aims to enlarge cooperation between the countries.
- She worked hard to enlarge her role in the organization.
- The program was enlarged to include rural areas.
Példák tanulóknak
- They want to enlarge the project.
- We will enlarge our work area.
- The group will enlarge its activities.
Ige
technical
B1
action
3
Make a larger photo print
To make a bigger copy of a photo from film or digital image.
Használati minta:
to enlarge [a photo/image/negative]
Szinonimák
blow up (Informal term for enlarging a photograph.)
Szókapcsolatok
enlarge a photograph
|enlarge from a negative
Témák
photography
|printing
|arts_entertainment
|technology
Példák
- The photographer decided to enlarge the portrait for display.
- We can enlarge your old negatives into poster-sized prints.
- She asked the studio to enlarge her wedding photo.
Példák tanulóknak
- Please enlarge this photo for me.
- He will enlarge the picture for the wall.
- They can enlarge the old photo.
Nyelvtan
Szótári alak
enlarge
IPA
GB/ɪnlˈɑɹd͡ʒ/
US/ɪnlˈɑɹd͡ʒ/
Szótagolás és hangsúly
en - large (2 szótag)
Stress on 2nd syllable (large)
Szóalakok
Verb
- Base: enlarge
- 3rd Person Singular: enlarges
- Present Participle: enlarging
- Past: enlarged
Szócsalád
Forms
enlarges
verb
enlarging
verb
enlarged
verb
Core family
large
adjective A1
enlargement
noun B2
Related words
largely
adverb B1
Kifejezések
enlarge on
1/ɪnlˈɑɹd͡ʒ ˈɔn/
phrasal verb
formal
Give more details about something
To talk or write more about a subject that was mentioned before.
Példák
- The speaker promised to enlarge on this point later in his talk.
- In her report, she enlarged on the challenges faced by small businesses.