释义 |
gigantize, v.|ˈdʒaɪgæntaɪz| [f. gigant-ic + -ize.] trans. To cause to appear gigantic.
1630Randolph Paneg. Verses Shirley's Gratef. Serv. A iij, I cannot..straine Garagantuan lines to Gigantize thy veine. 1848Blackw. Mag. LXIV. 152 The former humanising the divine, the latter, if not deifying, gigantising humanity. 1865Spectator 30 Sept. 1084 The comparison with dwarfs never makes average men seem unnaturally tall, never gigantizes them, though giants dwarf them. |