enlarge
gb/ɪnlˈɑɹd͡ʒ/ us/ɪnlˈɑɹd͡ʒ/
A2
Anglų
~ 2500
Reikšmės
0 reikšmių
Veiksmažodis
A2
action
1
Make something larger
To make something bigger.
Vartosenos šablonas:
to enlarge [something]
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'enlarge' with 'lengthen' or 'widen', which refer to specific dimensions rather than overall size.
Sinonimai
expand (Often suggests becoming larger in area or scope, not just physical dimensions.)
|
magnify (Often used for optical enlargement or making details appear bigger.)
Antonimai
shrink (Means to make something smaller in size.)
|
reduce (General term for making something smaller or less in amount.)
Kolokacijos
enlarge a photo
|enlarge an image
|enlarge the text
|enlarge a map
|enlarge the picture
Temos
daily life
|design
|photography
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Pavyzdžiai
- 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.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- 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.
Veiksmažodis
formal
B2
action
2
Increase scope or extent
To make something have more range, power, or importance.
Vartosenos šablonas:
to enlarge [something]
Dažna klaida:
Learners may confuse this meaning with physical size increase; context often clarifies it is about scope.
Sinonimai
extend (Often used for duration, range, or coverage.)
|
broaden (Suggests making something wider in scope or variety.)
Antonimai
narrow (To make something smaller in scope or range.)
Kolokacijos
enlarge one's influence
|enlarge the scope
|enlarge a project
Temos
business
|politics
|work
|core_vocabulary
Pavyzdžiai
- 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.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- They want to enlarge the project.
- We will enlarge our work area.
- The group will enlarge its activities.
Veiksmažodis
technical
B1
action
3
Make a larger photo print
To make a bigger copy of a photo from film or digital image.
Vartosenos šablonas:
to enlarge [a photo/image/negative]
Sinonimai
blow up (Informal term for enlarging a photograph.)
Kolokacijos
enlarge a photograph
|enlarge from a negative
Temos
photography
|printing
|arts_entertainment
|technology
Pavyzdžiai
- 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.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- Please enlarge this photo for me.
- He will enlarge the picture for the wall.
- They can enlarge the old photo.
Gramatika
Pagrindinė forma
enlarge
IPA
GB/ɪnlˈɑɹd͡ʒ/
US/ɪnlˈɑɹd͡ʒ/
Skiemenys ir kirčiavimas
en - large (2 skiemenys)
Stress on 2nd syllable (large)
Žodžio formos
Verb
- Base: enlarge
- 3rd Person Singular: enlarges
- Present Participle: enlarging
- Past: enlarged
Žodžių šeima
Forms
enlarges
verb
enlarging
verb
enlarged
verb
Core family
large
adjective A1
enlargement
noun B2
Related words
largely
adverb B1
Posakiai
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.
Pavyzdžiai
- The speaker promised to enlarge on this point later in his talk.
- In her report, she enlarged on the challenges faced by small businesses.