augmentation

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n. 增加, 增长, 增加物 [医] 增进, 增加

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词形变化

augmentations 复数 augmentations

别名

aug

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The act or process of augmenting.

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  2. 2.

    An addition or extra, something that is added to something else.

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  3. 3.

    A particular mark of honour, granted by the sovereign in consideration of some noble action, or by favour; and either quartered with the family arms, or on an escutcheon or canton.

    可数 不可数 政治 纹章
  4. 4.

    A surgical procedure to enlarge a body part, as breast augmentation.

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  5. 5.

    The stage of a disease during which symptoms increase or continue.

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  6. 6.

    A compositional technique where the composer lengthens the melody by lengthening its note values.

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  7. 7.

    An increase of stipend obtained by a parish minister by an action raised in the Court of Teinds against the titular and heritors.

    可数 不可数 苏格兰 法律

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词源

From Middle English augmentation, augmentacion, augmentacioun, from Old French augmentacion, from Latin augmentātiō, verbal noun from augmentō (“increase”, verb).

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