单词 | en- |
释义 | en- From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishen-en- /ɪn, en/ prefix [in verbs]1 XXto make someone or something be in a particular state or have a particular quality (=make something bigger) enlarge (=put someone in danger) endanger 2 XXto go completely around something, or include all of it (=surround everything) encircle Examples from the Corpusen-• to encircle• to endanger• to enlarge• to enrich -en-en /ən/ suffix1 [in adjectives]XX made of a particular material or substance a golden crown wooden seats2 [in verbs]XX to make something have a particular quality (=make or become dark) darken (=make or become stronger) strengthen Examples from the Corpus-en• ripening fruit• to darkenOrigin en- Old French Latin in-, from in “in” -en 1. Old English2. Old English -nian |
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