enlarge
gb/ɪnlˈɑɹd͡ʒ/ us/ɪnlˈɑɹd͡ʒ/
A2
영어
~ 2500
의미
의미 0개
동사
A2
action
1
Make something larger
To make something bigger.
사용 패턴：
to enlarge [something]
자주 하는 실수：
Learners sometimes confuse 'enlarge' with 'lengthen' or 'widen', which refer to specific dimensions rather than overall size.
유의어
expand (Often suggests becoming larger in area or scope, not just physical dimensions.)
|
magnify (Often used for optical enlargement or making details appear bigger.)
반의어
shrink (Means to make something smaller in size.)
|
reduce (General term for making something smaller or less in amount.)
연어
enlarge a photo
|enlarge an image
|enlarge the text
|enlarge a map
|enlarge the picture
주제
daily life
|design
|photography
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
예문
- 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.
학습자용 예문
- 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.
동사
formal
B2
action
2
Increase scope or extent
To make something have more range, power, or importance.
사용 패턴：
to enlarge [something]
자주 하는 실수：
Learners may confuse this meaning with physical size increase; context often clarifies it is about scope.
유의어
extend (Often used for duration, range, or coverage.)
|
broaden (Suggests making something wider in scope or variety.)
반의어
narrow (To make something smaller in scope or range.)
연어
enlarge one's influence
|enlarge the scope
|enlarge a project
주제
business
|politics
|work
|core_vocabulary
예문
- 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.
학습자용 예문
- They want to enlarge the project.
- We will enlarge our work area.
- The group will enlarge its activities.
동사
technical
B1
action
3
Make a larger photo print
To make a bigger copy of a photo from film or digital image.
사용 패턴：
to enlarge [a photo/image/negative]
유의어
blow up (Informal term for enlarging a photograph.)
연어
enlarge a photograph
|enlarge from a negative
주제
photography
|printing
|arts_entertainment
|technology
예문
- 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.
학습자용 예문
- Please enlarge this photo for me.
- He will enlarge the picture for the wall.
- They can enlarge the old photo.
문법
기본형
enlarge
IPA
GB/ɪnlˈɑɹd͡ʒ/
US/ɪnlˈɑɹd͡ʒ/
음절 및 강세
en - large （2음절）
Stress on 2nd syllable (large)
활용형
Verb
- Base: enlarge
- 3rd Person Singular: enlarges
- Present Participle: enlarging
- Past: enlarged
관련 단어
Forms
enlarges
verb
enlarging
verb
enlarged
verb
Core family
large
adjective A1
enlargement
noun B2
Related words
largely
adverb B1
표현
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.
예문
- The speaker promised to enlarge on this point later in his talk.
- In her report, she enlarged on the challenges faced by small businesses.