| 单词 | aggrandisement |
| 释义 | aggrandisement (once / 15865 pages) n WORD FAMILY aggrandisement: aggrandisements, self-aggrandisement+/aggrandise: aggrandised, aggrandisement, aggrandises, aggrandising/aggrandising: self-aggrandising USAGE EXAMPLESA lot of the guys aren’t interested in publicity, aggrandisement, that sort of thing. The Guardian(Aug 22, 2015) Controversially, he also pointed out that there was no intention "to infringe upon the sovereignty of other nations or to embark on territorial aggrandisement". BBC(Aug 13, 2015) Lafontaine has come to realise that the euro acts as a mechanism for Germany's aggrandisement at the expense of its neighbours. The Guardian(Jul 16, 2013) n the act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or scope of something Syn|Hypo|Hyper aggrandizement, elevation ego trip, self-aggrandisement, self-aggrandizement an act undertaken to increase your own power and influence or to draw attention to your own importance increase, step-up the act of increasing something |
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