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单词 upsized
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upsizedadj.

Brit. /ˈʌpsʌɪzd/, U.S. /ˈəpˌsaɪzd/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: up adv.1, sized adj.1
Etymology: < up adv.1 + sized adj.1 Compare slightly later upsize v.
Originally and chiefly U.S.
Enlarged; that has been upsized. Cf. downsized adj. at downsize v. Derivatives.Originally in the motor industry (cf. downsize v. 2).
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the world > space > extension in space > expansion or enlargement > [adjective] > expanded or enlarged
openOE
outlargeda1425
dilatedc1450
dilate1471
project?a1475
ampliated1570
enlarged1599
widened1612
extended1713
expanded1742
broadened1744
dilatate1846
larged?a1919
upsized1977
society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > powered vehicle > motor car > [adjective] > built with larger or smaller dimensions
stretched1960
stretch1971
downsized1975
upsized1977
1977 Washington Post 24 Sept. d9/1 General Motors Corp. rolled out the only upsized model of the year here today—its new RTS bus that weighs 26,000 lbs, or roughly 5 per cent more than the 1959 model it replaces.
1995 Jrnl. for Quality & Participation (Nexis) Jan.–Feb. 24 The upsized ski resort opened for business as the century's worst drought gripped the Sierras.
2000 Amer. Metal Market 19 Sept. 8 (title) Ford's upsized SUVs to sport aluminum steering knuckles.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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