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单词 enrich
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
en•rich /ɛnˈrɪtʃ/USA pronunciation   v. [+ object]
  1. to supply with riches or wealth:The development of oil fields enriched that country.
  2. to supply with a large amount of anything desirable:new words that have enriched the language.
  3. to add greater value or significance to: Art can enrich life.
  4. to improve in quality, as by adding desirable or useful ingredients: to enrich soil. The breakfast cereal is enriched with vitamins.
en•rich•ment, n. [uncountable]programs of educational enrichment for gifted students.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
en•rich  (en rich),USA pronunciation v.t. 
  1. to supply with riches, wealth, abundant or valuable possessions, etc.:Commerce enriches a nation.
  2. to supply with abundance of anything desirable:to enrich the mind with knowledge.
  3. to add greater value or significance to:Art enriches life.
  4. to adorn or decorate:a picture frame enriched with gold.
  5. to make finer in quality, as by supplying desirable elements or ingredients:to enrich soil.
  6. Energy, Physicsto increase the proportion of a valuable mineral or isotope in (a substance or material):The fuel was enriched with uranium 235 for the nuclear reactor.
  7. Nutrition
    • to restore to (a food) a nutrient that has been lost during an early stage of processing:to enrich flour with thiamine, iron, niacin, and riboflavin.
    • to add vitamins and minerals to (food) to enhance its nutritive value.
  • Old French enrichir. See en-1, rich
  • Middle English enrichen 1350–1400
en•richer, n. 
en•riching•ly, adv. 
    • 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged elevate, improve, enhance, endow.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
enrich /ɪnˈrɪtʃ/ vb (transitive)
  1. to increase the wealth of
  2. to endow with fine or desirable qualities: to enrich one's experience by travelling
  3. to make more beautiful; adorn; decorate: a robe enriched with jewels
  4. to improve in quality, colour, flavour, etc
  5. to increase the food value of by adding nutrients: to enrich dog biscuits with calcium
  6. to make (soil) more productive, esp by adding fertilizer
  7. to increase the concentration or abundance of one component or isotope in (a solution or mixture); concentrate: to enrich a solution by evaporation, enrich a nuclear fuel

enˈriched adj enˈrichment n
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