augment

• 指通过添加使某物在数量、规模、程度或强度上增大或增强。

A verb used to indicate the act of making something greater, larger, or more intense by adding to it.

1. Increase or make largerB2formal

   To make something greater in size, amount, or degree.

   增加

   • The company plans to augment its workforce by hiring new employees.
   • She augmented her income by taking on freelance projects.
   • The new evidence augmented the strength of the case.

   同义词amplifyboostenhanceenlargeexpandextendincreaseintensifymagnifyswell

   反义词decreasediminishlessenreduceshrink

2. Enhance or improveB2formal

   To add to something in order to improve it or make it more effective.

   增强或改进

   • The software was augmented with new features.
   • He augmented his knowledge by reading extensively.
   • The team augmented their strategy with data analysis.

   同义词add toamplifyboostenhanceenlargeexpandimproveincreasestrengthensupplement

   反义词decreasediminishimpairlessenreduceundermineweaken