fortify
英 ['f??t?fa?]
美['f?rt?fa?]
- vt. 加強(qiáng)；增強(qiáng)；（酒）的酒精含量；設(shè)防于
- vi. 筑防御工事
CET6+TEM8IELTSGRETOEFL低頻詞擴(kuò)展詞匯
詞態(tài)變化
第三人稱(chēng)單數(shù):?fortifies;過(guò)去式:?fortified;過(guò)去分詞:?fortified;現(xiàn)在分詞:?fortifying;
中文詞源
fortify 加強(qiáng)
來(lái)自fort, 堅(jiān)固，堅(jiān)強(qiáng)，堡壘。
英文詞源
- fortify (v.)
- early 15c., "increase efficacy" (of medicine); mid-15c., "provide (a town) with walls and defenses," from Old French fortifiier (14c.) "to fortify, strengthen," from Late Latin fortificare "to strengthen, make strong," from Latin fortis "strong" (see fort) + facere "to make" (see factitious). Sense of "to strengthen mentally or morally" is from late 15c. Meaning "add liquor or alcohol" is from 1880; meaning "add nutrients to food" is from 1939. Related: Fortified; fortifying.
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. This country will fortify the coastal areas.
- 該國(guó)將加強(qiáng)沿海地區(qū)的防御.
來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
- 2. His declared agenda is to raise standards in schools, fortify parent power and decentralise control.
- 他公布的計(jì)劃旨在提高學(xué)校辦學(xué)標(biāo)準(zhǔn)，加強(qiáng)家長(zhǎng)權(quán)力，分散管理。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 3. They will be laying on liquid refreshment to fortify brides-to-be for the shopping extravaganza ahead.
- 他們將為準(zhǔn)新娘們準(zhǔn)備些酒，好讓她們接下來(lái)有充沛精力瘋狂購(gòu)物。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 4. Would you care for some tea, or even a light meal, to fortify yourself before your adventure?
- 你要不要喝點(diǎn)兒茶，或吃點(diǎn)兒便餐，好在冒險(xiǎn)之前增加一點(diǎn)兒體力？
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 5. Would I be willing to call on them to fortify their morale?
- 我是否愿意去看看他們,給他們打打氣?
來(lái)自辭典例句