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magnify
/BrE ˈmaɡnɪfʌɪ , AmE ˈmæɡnəˌfaɪ /
transitive verb
1 (make appear larger) 放大;
to magnify sth to 10 times its size 把某物放大10倍
2 (increase) 扩大; (intensify) 增强; (exaggerate) 夸大;
his problems have been magnified by the deterioration in his health 健康状况恶化使他的问题雪上加霜