Anh

enlarge

gb/ɪnlˈɑɹd͡ʒ/ us/ɪnlˈɑɹd͡ʒ/
A2 Anh
~ 2500
Các nghĩa
0 nghĩa
Động từ A2 action
1

Make something larger

To make something bigger.

Mẫu sử dụng: to enlarge [something]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse 'enlarge' with 'lengthen' or 'widen', which refer to specific dimensions rather than overall size.
Từ đồng nghĩa
expand (Often suggests becoming larger in area or scope, not just physical dimensions.) | magnify (Often used for optical enlargement or making details appear bigger.)
Từ trái nghĩa
shrink (Means to make something smaller in size.) | reduce (General term for making something smaller or less in amount.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
enlarge a photo |enlarge an image |enlarge the text |enlarge a map |enlarge the picture
Chủ đề
daily life |design |photography |daily_life |core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
  • 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.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • 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.
Động từ formal B2 action
2

Increase scope or extent

To make something have more range, power, or importance.

Mẫu sử dụng: to enlarge [something]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners may confuse this meaning with physical size increase; context often clarifies it is about scope.
Từ đồng nghĩa
extend (Often used for duration, range, or coverage.) | broaden (Suggests making something wider in scope or variety.)
Từ trái nghĩa
narrow (To make something smaller in scope or range.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
enlarge one's influence |enlarge the scope |enlarge a project
Chủ đề
business |politics |work |core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
  • 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.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • They want to enlarge the project.
  • We will enlarge our work area.
  • The group will enlarge its activities.
Động từ technical B1 action
3

Make a larger photo print

To make a bigger copy of a photo from film or digital image.

Mẫu sử dụng: to enlarge [a photo/image/negative]
Từ đồng nghĩa
blow up (Informal term for enlarging a photograph.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
enlarge a photograph |enlarge from a negative
Chủ đề
photography |printing |arts_entertainment |technology
Ví dụ
  • 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.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • Please enlarge this photo for me.
  • He will enlarge the picture for the wall.
  • They can enlarge the old photo.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
enlarge
IPA
GB/ɪnlˈɑɹd͡ʒ/
US/ɪnlˈɑɹd͡ʒ/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
en - large (2 âm tiết)
Stress on 2nd syllable (large)
Các dạng từ
Verb
  • Base: enlarge
  • 3rd Person Singular: enlarges
  • Present Participle: enlarging
  • Past: enlarged
Họ từ
Forms
enlarges verb enlarging verb enlarged verb
Core family
large adjective A1 enlargement noun B2
Related words
largely adverb B1
Negative and opposite forms
reduce verb A2 shrink verb B1
Cách diễn đạt

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.

Ví dụ
  • The speaker promised to enlarge on this point later in his talk.
  • In her report, she enlarged on the challenges faced by small businesses.

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