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  Amplify \Am"pli*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Amplified; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Amplifying.] [F. amplifier, L. amplificare. See
     Ample, -fy.]
     1. To render larger, more extended, or more intense, and the
        like; -- used especially of telescopes, microscopes, etc.
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     2. (Rhet.) To enlarge by addition or discussion; to treat
        copiously by adding particulars, illustrations, etc.; to
        expand; to make much of.
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              Troilus and Cressida was written by a Lombard
              author, but much amplified by our English
              translator.                           --Dryden.
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  Amplify \Am"pli*fy\, v. i.
     1. To become larger. [Obs.]
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              Strait was the way at first, withouten light,
              But further in did further amplify.   --Fairfax.
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     2. To speak largely or copiously; to be diffuse in argument
        or description; to dilate; to expatiate; -- often with on
        or upon. --Watts.
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              He must often enlarge and amplify upon the subject
              he handles.                           --South.
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  Amplify \Am"pli*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Amplified; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Amplifying.] [F. amplifier, L. amplificare. See
     Ample, -fy.]
     1. To render larger, more extended, or more intense, and the
        like; -- used especially of telescopes, microscopes, etc.
  
     2. (Rhet.) To enlarge by addition or discussion; to treat
        copiously by adding particulars, illustrations, etc.; to
        expand; to make much of.
  
              Troilus and Cressida was written by a Lombard
              author, but much amplified by our English
              translator.                           --Dryden.

  Amplify \Am"pli*fy\, v. i.
     1. To become larger. [Obs.]
  
              Strait was the way at first, withouten light, But
              further in did further amplify.       --Fairfax.
  
     2. To speak largely or copiously; to be diffuse in argument
        or description; to dilate; to expatiate; -- often with on
        or upon. --Watts.
  
              He must often enlarge and amplify upon the subject
              he handles.                           --South.

  amplify
       v 1: increase in size, volume or significance; "Her terror was
            magnified in her mind" [syn: magnify]
       2: to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth; "tended to
          romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South'
          imagery" [syn: overstate, exaggerate, overdraw, hyperbolize,
           hyerbolise, magnify] [ant: understate]
       3: exaggerate or make bigger; "The charges were inflated" [syn:
           inflate, blow up, expand]
       4: increase the volume of; "amplify sound"
       [also: amplified]

  amplify
     Αγγλικά vb.
     1 κάνω πιο έντονο, πιο δυνατό, ενισχύω
     2 επεκτείνω (μια εξήγηση, μια περιγραφή)

  amplify
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To render larger, more extended, or more
  intense.
     2 (lb en transitive rhetorical) To enlarge by addition or commenting;
  to treat copiously by adding particulars, illustrations, etc.; to
  expand.
     3 (lb en transitive) To increase the amplitude of something,
  especially of an electric current.
     4 (lb en translation studies) To add content that is not present in
  the source text to the target text, usually to improve the fluency of
  the translation.

  amplify
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To render larger, more extended, or more
  intense.
     2 (lb en transitive rhetorical) To enlarge by addition or commenting;
  to treat copiously by adding particulars, illustrations, etc.; to
  expand.
     3 (lb en transitive) To increase the amplitude of something,
  especially of an electric current.
     4 (lb en translation studies) To add content that is not present in
  the source text to the target text, usually to improve the fluency of
  the translation.

  amplify
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To render larger, more extended, or more
  intense.
     2 (lb en transitive rhetorical) To enlarge by addition or commenting;
  to treat copiously by adding particulars, illustrations, etc.; to
  expand.
     3 (lb en transitive) To increase the amplitude of something,
  especially of an electric current.
     4 (lb en translation studies) To add content that is not present in
  the source text to the target text, usually to improve the fluency of
  the translation.

  amplify
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To render larger, more extended, or more
  intense.
     2 (lb en transitive rhetorical) To enlarge by addition or commenting;
  to treat copiously by adding particulars, illustrations, etc.; to
  expand.
     3 (lb en transitive) To increase the amplitude of something,
  especially of an electric current.
     4 (lb en translation studies) To add content that is not present in
  the source text to the target text, usually to improve the fluency of
  the translation.

  amplify
     Englanti vb.
     vahvistaa (''esim. signaalia tai ääntä'')

  amplify
     Engelska vb.
     utvidga; förstärka

  Amplify /ˈamplɪfˌaɪ/
  أسهب

  amplify //ˈæmp.lɪ.faɪ// 
  1. преувеличавам
  enlarge rhetorically
  2. усилвам
  increase amplitude
  3. увеличавам
  render larger etc.

  amplify /ˈamplɪfˌaɪ/ 
  zesilovat

  amplify /ˈamplɪfˌaɪ/ 
  zesílit

  amplify /ˈamplɪfˌaɪ/ 
  zvětšit

  amplify /ˈamplɪfˌaɪ/ 
  erweitern, vergrößern, ausdehnen 
   see: amplifying, amplified, amplifies, amplified
  

  amplify /ˈamplɪfˌaɪ/
  
  ενισχύω

  amplify //ˈæmp.lɪ.faɪ// 
  1. laajentaa 2.
  enlarge rhetorically
   3.
  translation studies: add content
  2. vahvistaa
  increase amplitude
  3. laajentaa, suurentaa, vahvistaa, voimistaa
  render larger etc.

  amplify /ˈamplɪfˌaɪ/ 
  1. बढ़ाना{खासकर~आवाज़
        "He amplified the tone of the radio."
  2. कहानी~में~अतिरिक्त~विवरण~देना
        "The author did not amplify his statements."

  amplify /ˈamplɪfˌaɪ/
  pojačati, pojačavati, povećati, povećati se, povećavati, pretjerivati, proširiti, širiti se

  amplify /ˈæmplɪfaɪ/ 
   1.  wzmacniać
   2.  dawać dodatkowe wyjaśnienia

  amplify /ˈamplɪfˌaɪ/ 
  amplificar

  amplify /ˈamplɪfˌaɪ/
  1. bollaştırmak, genişletmek, büyütmek
  2. sesini kuvvetlendirmek
  3. ayrıntıları ile söylemek veya yazmak
  4. mübalâğa etmek. amplifier  amplifikator
  5. büyüten, büyültücü veya genişleten alet.

  
/ˈæmpɫəˌfaɪ/

  130 Moby Thesaurus words for "amplify":
     add to, agent provocateur, aggrandize, aggravate, annoy, augment,
     ballyhoo, bloat, blow up, boost, broaden, build, build up, bulk,
     bulk out, burlesque, caricature, carry too far, charge, complete,
     crescendo, deepen, descant, detail, deteriorate, develop, dilate,
     distend, draw the longbow, elaborate, electrify, embellish,
     embitter, embroider, energize, enhance, enlarge, enlarge upon,
     enter into detail, evolve, exacerbate, exaggerate, exalt,
     exasperate, expand, expatiate, explicate, extend, fatten, fill out,
     galvanize, generate, go into, go to extremes, heat up, heighten,
     hike, hike up, hot up, huff, hyperbolize, increase, inflate,
     intensify, irritate, jack up, jump up, labor, lay it on, lengthen,
     loop in, magnify, make acute, make much of, make worse, maximize,
     overcharge, overdo, overdraw, overestimate, overpraise, overreach,
     overreact, oversell, overspeak, overstate, overstress, parlay,
     particularize, pile it on, plug in, provoke, puff, puff up, pump,
     pump up, put up, pyramid, raise, rarefy, rehearse in extenso,
     relate at large, sharpen, shock, short, short-circuit, sour,
     spell out, step down, step up, stiffen, stretch, stretch the truth,
     sufflate, supplement, swell, switch off, switch on, talk big,
     talk in superlatives, thicken, tout, travesty, turn off, turn on,
     unfold, up, widen, work out, worsen
  
  

  v. 扩大,详述,使...增幅;

     vt. 扩大,详述,使增幅
     vi. 引伸