English Dictionary

amplify

/ˈæmp.lɪ.faɪ/

verb

(transitive) To render larger, more extended, or more intense. / (transitive, rhetorical) To enlarge by addition or commenting; to treat copiously by adding particulars, illustrations, etc.; to expand.

She used a microphone to amplify her voice.

意味（1）

(transitive) To render larger, more extended, or more intense.

amplify the loudspeaker

意味（2）

(transitive, rhetorical) To enlarge by addition or commenting; to treat copiously by adding particulars, illustrations, etc.; to expand.

Troilus and Cressida was written by a Lombard author, but much amplified by our English translator.

意味（3）

(transitive) To increase the amplitude of something, especially of an electric current.

amplify a signal

意味（4）

(translation studies) To add content that is not present in the source text to the target text, usually to improve the fluency of the translation.