enrich

verb

en·rich in-ˈrich How to pronounce enrich (audio)

en-

enriched; enriching; enriches

transitive verb

: to make rich or richer especially by the addition or increase of some desirable quality, attribute, or ingredient

the experience will enrich your life

: such as

: to add beauty to : adorn

: to enhance the taste of

butter will enrich the sauce

: to make (a soil) more fertile

: to improve the nutritive value of (a food) by adding nutrients (such as vitamins or amino acids) and especially by restoring part of the nutrients lost in processing

enriched flour

: to process so as to add or increase the proportion of a desirable ingredient

enriched uranium

enriched natural gas

enricher noun

enrichment

in-ˈrich-mənt How to pronounce enrich (audio)

en-

noun

Example Sentences

They tried to enrich themselves at the expense of the poor. How can I enrich my vocabulary? He used manure to enrich the soil. The drink is enriched with vitamin C.

Recent Examples on the Web From engaging in public projects to attending local political meetings, citizens have ample opportunity to enrich their communities.

Hartford Courant, 9 Sep. 2022 Studies from South Korea, Finland, Australia and the U.S. point to the power of gardening to extend and enrich our lives.

Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 1 Sep. 2022 The Piper Trust supports organizations that enrich health, well-being and opportunity for residents of Maricopa County.

Russ Wiles, The Arizona Republic, 1 Sep. 2022 These sources can complement the analysis of administrative documents and survivor testimonies and thus enrich our understanding of Nazi persecution.

Wolf Gruner, The Conversation, 31 Aug. 2022 The Otis Redding Foundation was established in 2007 to empower, enrich and motivate young people through music.

Gail Mitchell, Billboard, 30 Aug. 2022 The student-loan forgiveness will fuel inflation, do nothing to curb ballooning college costs, and primarily enrich those already most likely to succeed.

Michael Faulkender, WSJ, 30 Aug. 2022 In every case, the djinn tried to enrich those wishers’ lives, and in every case, his efforts went in winding, unpredictable directions, often leading to tragedy.

David Sims, The Atlantic, 27 Aug. 2022 The survey’s results validate crypto-skeptics’ criticisms that currencies lack inherent value and rely unduly on bringing in new investors to enrich the old ones.

Steven Zeitchik, Washington Post, 25 Aug. 2022 See More

enrich

verb

as in to improve

to make better a truly great book can enrich your life

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

improve
enhance
better
refine
help
ameliorate
perfect
remediate
amend
upgrade
remedy
meliorate
reinforce
strengthen
intensify
rehabilitate
rectify
correct
reform
refurbish
revise
emend
fortify
fine
boost
rework
fine-tune
edit
revamp
polish
redraft
reenforce
hone
rehab
retouch
touch up
beef (up)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

impair
worsen
spoil
harm
injure
hurt
vitiate
tarnish
reduce
damage
diminish
disfigure
lessen
mar
deface
blight
flaw
lower
endamage
blemish

as in to adorn

to make more attractive by adding something that is beautiful or becoming the church's magnificent interior is enriched with stunningly beautiful murals

Synonyms & Similar Words

adorn
decorate
beautify
embellish
drape
trim
grace
ornament
paint
festoon
garnish
array
dress
deck
do
emboss
doll up
bedeck
brighten
caparison
fancify
blazon
fancy up
freshen
emblaze
gussy up
bedizen
glitz (up)
pretty (up)
accessorize
smarten
do up
embroider
trap
gild
chase
dress up
trick (out)
ribbon
furbelow
fringe
jewel
hang
filigree
frill
figure
garland
fillet
braid
boss
gem
swag
pearl
spruce (up)
diamond
feather
redo
appliqué
flounce
wreathe
lace
impearl
redecorate

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

simplify
spoil
streamline
disfigure
mar
scar
reveal
deface
expose
display
dismantle
uncover
divest
bare
strip
blemish
denude
uglify

单词	enrich
释义	enrich verb en·rich in-ˈrich en- enriched; enriching; enriches transitive verb : to make rich or richer especially by the addition or increase of some desirable quality, attribute, or ingredient the experience will enrich your life : such as a : to add beauty to : adorn b : to enhance the taste of butter will enrich the sauce c : to make (a soil) more fertile d : to improve the nutritive value of (a food) by adding nutrients (such as vitamins or amino acids) and especially by restoring part of the nutrients lost in processing enriched flour e : to process so as to add or increase the proportion of a desirable ingredient enriched uranium enriched natural gas enricher noun enrichment in-ˈrich-mənt en- noun Synonyms ameliorate amend better enhance help improve meliorate perfect refine upgrade See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences They tried to enrich themselves at the expense of the poor. How can I enrich my vocabulary? He used manure to enrich the soil. The drink is enriched with vitamin C. Recent Examples on the Web From engaging in public projects to attending local political meetings, citizens have ample opportunity to enrich their communities. Hartford Courant, 9 Sep. 2022 Studies from South Korea, Finland, Australia and the U.S. point to the power of gardening to extend and enrich our lives. Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 1 Sep. 2022 The Piper Trust supports organizations that enrich health, well-being and opportunity for residents of Maricopa County. Russ Wiles, The Arizona Republic, 1 Sep. 2022 These sources can complement the analysis of administrative documents and survivor testimonies and thus enrich our understanding of Nazi persecution. Wolf Gruner, The Conversation, 31 Aug. 2022 The Otis Redding Foundation was established in 2007 to empower, enrich and motivate young people through music. Gail Mitchell, Billboard, 30 Aug. 2022 The student-loan forgiveness will fuel inflation, do nothing to curb ballooning college costs, and primarily enrich those already most likely to succeed. Michael Faulkender, WSJ, 30 Aug. 2022 In every case, the djinn tried to enrich those wishers’ lives, and in every case, his efforts went in winding, unpredictable directions, often leading to tragedy. David Sims, The Atlantic, 27 Aug. 2022 The survey’s results validate crypto-skeptics’ criticisms that currencies lack inherent value and rely unduly on bringing in new investors to enrich the old ones. Steven Zeitchik, Washington Post, 25 Aug. 2022 See More Word History Etymology Middle English, from Anglo-French enrichir, enricher, from en- + riche rich First Known Use 14th century, in the meaning defined above Kids Definition enrich verb en·rich in-ˈrich enriched; enriching 1 : to make rich or richer 2 : to improve the quality of food by adding vitamins and minerals enriched flour 3 : to make more fertile Farmers enrich soil with fertilizer. enrich verb 1 as in to improve to make better a truly great book can enrich your life Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance improve enhance better refine help ameliorate perfect remediate amend upgrade remedy meliorate reinforce strengthen intensify rehabilitate rectify correct reform refurbish revise emend fortify fine boost rework fine-tune edit revamp polish redraft reenforce hone rehab retouch touch up beef (up) Antonyms & Near Antonyms impair worsen spoil harm injure hurt vitiate tarnish reduce damage diminish disfigure lessen mar deface blight flaw lower endamage blemish See More 2 as in to adorn to make more attractive by adding something that is beautiful or becoming the church's magnificent interior is enriched with stunningly beautiful murals Synonyms & Similar Words adorn decorate beautify embellish drape trim grace ornament paint festoon garnish array dress deck do emboss doll up bedeck brighten caparison fancify blazon fancy up freshen emblaze gussy up bedizen glitz (up) pretty (up) accessorize smarten do up embroider trap gild chase dress up trick (out) ribbon furbelow fringe jewel hang filigree frill figure garland fillet braid boss gem swag pearl spruce (up) diamond feather redo appliqué flounce wreathe lace impearl redecorate Antonyms & Near Antonyms simplify spoil streamline disfigure mar scar reveal deface expose display dismantle uncover divest bare strip blemish denude uglify See More
随便看	re-emphasis re-emphasize re-emphasized re-emphasizing re-employ re-employed re-employing re-employment re-employments re-encounter re-encountered re-encountering re-encounters re-endow re-endowed re-endowing re-energize re-energized re-energizing re-engage re-engaged re-engagement re-engagements re-engaging re-engrave

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