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单词 enhance
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enhance


en·hance

E0149200 (ĕn-hăns′)tr.v. en·hanced, en·hanc·ing, en·hanc·es To improve or augment, especially in effectiveness, value, or attractiveness: exercises that enhance cardiovascular health; spices that enhance the flavor of a sauce; renovations that enhance the neighborhood.
[Middle English enhauncen, from Anglo-Norman enhauncer, variant of Old French enhaucier, from Vulgar Latin *inaltiāre, from Late Latin inaltāre : Latin in-, causative pref.; see en-1 + Latin altus, high; see al- in Indo-European roots.]
en·hance′ment n.en·hanc′er n.en·hanc′ive adj.

enhance

(ɪnˈhɑːns) vb (tr) to intensify or increase in quality, value, power, etc; improve; augment[C14: from Old French enhaucier, from en-1 + haucier to raise, from Vulgar Latin altiāre (unattested), from Latin altus high] enˈhancement n enˈhancer n enˈhancive adj

en•hance

(ɛnˈhæns, -ˈhɑns)

v.t. -hanced, -hanc•ing. 1. to raise to a higher degree; intensify; magnify. 2. to increase the value, attractiveness, or quality of; improve. 3. to provide with more complex or sophisticated features, as a computer program. [1325–75; Middle English enhauncen < Anglo-French enhauncer, appar. for Old French enhaucer=en- en-1 + haucer to raise; see haughty)] en•hance′ment, n. en•hanc′ive, adj. syn: See elevate.

enhance


Past participle: enhanced
Gerund: enhancing
Imperative
enhance
enhance
Present
I enhance
you enhance
he/she/it enhances
we enhance
you enhance
they enhance
Preterite
I enhanced
you enhanced
he/she/it enhanced
we enhanced
you enhanced
they enhanced
Present Continuous
I am enhancing
you are enhancing
he/she/it is enhancing
we are enhancing
you are enhancing
they are enhancing
Present Perfect
I have enhanced
you have enhanced
he/she/it has enhanced
we have enhanced
you have enhanced
they have enhanced
Past Continuous
I was enhancing
you were enhancing
he/she/it was enhancing
we were enhancing
you were enhancing
they were enhancing
Past Perfect
I had enhanced
you had enhanced
he/she/it had enhanced
we had enhanced
you had enhanced
they had enhanced
Future
I will enhance
you will enhance
he/she/it will enhance
we will enhance
you will enhance
they will enhance
Future Perfect
I will have enhanced
you will have enhanced
he/she/it will have enhanced
we will have enhanced
you will have enhanced
they will have enhanced
Future Continuous
I will be enhancing
you will be enhancing
he/she/it will be enhancing
we will be enhancing
you will be enhancing
they will be enhancing
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been enhancing
you have been enhancing
he/she/it has been enhancing
we have been enhancing
you have been enhancing
they have been enhancing
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been enhancing
you will have been enhancing
he/she/it will have been enhancing
we will have been enhancing
you will have been enhancing
they will have been enhancing
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been enhancing
you had been enhancing
he/she/it had been enhancing
we had been enhancing
you had been enhancing
they had been enhancing
Conditional
I would enhance
you would enhance
he/she/it would enhance
we would enhance
you would enhance
they would enhance
Past Conditional
I would have enhanced
you would have enhanced
he/she/it would have enhanced
we would have enhanced
you would have enhanced
they would have enhanced
Thesaurus
Verb1.enhance - increase; "This will enhance your enjoyment"; "heighten the tension"heighten, raisecompound, deepen, intensify, heighten - make more intense, stronger, or more marked; "The efforts were intensified", "Her rudeness intensified his dislike for her"; "Pot smokers claim it heightens their awareness"; "This event only deepened my convictions"potentiate - increase the effect of or act synergistically with (a drug or a physiological or biochemical phenomenon); "potentiate the drug"
2.enhance - make better or more attractive; "This sauce will enhance the flavor of the meat"ameliorate, improve, meliorate, amend, better - to make better; "The editor improved the manuscript with his changes"follow up - increase the effectiveness or success of by further action; "The doctor followed up the surgery with radiation"touch up, retouch - alter so as to produce a more desirable appearance; "This photograph has been retouched!"

enhance

verb improve, better, increase, raise, lift, boost, add to, strengthen, reinforce, swell, intensify, heighten, elevate, magnify, augment, exalt, embellish, ameliorate They want to enhance their reputation abroad.
reduce, lower, spoil, diminish, decrease, devalue, minimize, depreciate, debase

enhance

verb1. To endow with beauty and elegance by way of a notable addition:adorn, beautify, embellish, grace, set off.2. To look good on or with:become, flatter, suit.Idiom: put in the best light.3. To make greater in intensity or severity:aggravate, deepen, heighten, intensify, redouble.4. To increase or seek to increase the importance or reputation of by favorable publicity:ballyhoo, boost, build up, promote, publicize, puff, talk up, tout.Informal: plug.Slang: hype.
Translations
提高美化

enhance

(inˈhaːns) verb to make to appear greater or better. 美化,提高 美化,提高
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enhance


  • verb

Synonyms for enhance

verb improve

Synonyms

  • improve
  • better
  • increase
  • raise
  • lift
  • boost
  • add to
  • strengthen
  • reinforce
  • swell
  • intensify
  • heighten
  • elevate
  • magnify
  • augment
  • exalt
  • embellish
  • ameliorate

Antonyms

  • reduce
  • lower
  • spoil
  • diminish
  • decrease
  • devalue
  • minimize
  • depreciate
  • debase

Synonyms for enhance

verb to endow with beauty and elegance by way of a notable addition

Synonyms

  • adorn
  • beautify
  • embellish
  • grace
  • set off

verb to look good on or with

Synonyms

  • become
  • flatter
  • suit

verb to make greater in intensity or severity

Synonyms

  • aggravate
  • deepen
  • heighten
  • intensify
  • redouble

verb to increase or seek to increase the importance or reputation of by favorable publicity

Synonyms

  • ballyhoo
  • boost
  • build up
  • promote
  • publicize
  • puff
  • talk up
  • tout
  • plug
  • hype

Synonyms for enhance

verb increase

Synonyms

  • heighten
  • raise

Related Words

  • compound
  • deepen
  • intensify
  • heighten
  • potentiate

verb make better or more attractive

Related Words

  • ameliorate
  • improve
  • meliorate
  • amend
  • better
  • follow up
  • touch up
  • retouch
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