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单词 enhance
释义 enhance
 —enhancement,  n.   —enhancive,  adj.  
 /en hans", -hahns"/, v.t., enhanced, enhancing.
  1. to raise to a higher degree; intensify; magnify: The candelight enhanced her beauty.
  2. to raise the value or price of: Rarity enhances the worth of old coins.
 [1325-75; ME enhauncen < AF enhauncer, appar. for OF enhaucer, equiv. to en- EN-1 + haucer to raise (F hausser) < VL *altiare (deriv. of L altus high, with h- < Gmc; see HAUGHTY), though -n- is unexplained]
 Syn. 2. See elevate.
 Ant. 1. diminish. 2. reduce.
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