词族 · reinforce
中文词源
reinforce 加强，援助
re-,再，重新，in-,进入，使，force,力量。
英语词源
- reinforce (v.)
- c. 1600, originally in military sense, from re- "again" + enforce (compare re-enforce). Related: Reinforced; reinforcing.
权威例句
- 1. Eventually, they had to reinforce the walls with exterior beams.
- 最终，他们不得不通过增加外梁来对墙体进行加固。
- 2. Such jokes tend to reinforce racial stereotypes.
- 这样的笑话容易渲染种族偏见。
- 3. We reinforce a troop again.
- 我们又增援一支军队.
- 4. A stronger European Parliament would, they fear, only reinforce the power of the larger countries.
- 他们担心一个更加强大的欧洲议会只会增强大国的力量。
- 5. Remember you want your visuals to reinforce your message, not detract from what you are saying.
- 要记住，使用视觉材料是为了使表达的意思更加清楚明白，而不能分散对所讲内容的注意力。
词语辨析
【increase, reinforce, intensify, strengthen, aggravate】
这组词都有“加强”的意思，其区别是：
increase: v.指数量上的增加。
• The number of people has been increased. 人数增加了。
reinforce: v.增援，一般用于军队或警察的行动；(以添加材料等)加固。
• A police officer saw three thieves robbing a bank and radioed to reinforce him. 一位警察看到三个盗贼抢劫银行，用无线电话要求增援。
intensify: v.使变得更强烈、剧烈，加剧，相当于to become more intense or intensive。
• intensify colors 加深色彩intensify hatred加深仇恨
strengthen: v.加强，巩固，增强，相当于to become stronger。
• Exercising every day strengthens the heart. 每天锻炼可以提高心脏的功能。
• Competition, they believe, strengthens the national character rather than corrupt it. 人们认为竞争加强了民族性而不是破坏了它。
aggravate: v.加重(负担、罪行、病情等)，使之恶化。
• I hurt my foot, then aggravated it by trying to walk too soon. 我的脚受伤了，而过早的下地走路又加重了伤情。
【enlarge, stretch, expand, reinforce, magnify, amplify】
enlarge: v.扩大，多指具体物品如相片的放大。
• enlarge photograph 放大照片enlarge a house扩建房屋
stretch: v. (有弹性地)伸展，延伸，并有可能超过限度；伸长、伸出(身体某部位)并绷紧肌肉(尤指在放松后或为了够着某物)。
• The pullover stretched after I had worn it a few times. 这件套头毛衣我穿了几次之后就撑大了。
• Having finished their morning work, the clerks stood up behind their desks, stretching themselves. 完成了早间工作之后，职员们站到桌子后面伸伸懒腰。
expand: v.指范围、体积的扩大、增大，也可以指内容或细节的充实。
• The balloon expanded, then exploded. 气球先是膨胀，然后就爆破了。
reinforce: v.增援，加固。
magnify: v.放大，指用透镜或显微镜使物体看上去大一些。
• His eyeglasses magnify words so he can read them. 他借助眼睛把字放大以便能够阅读。
amplify: v.扩大，增加，尤其指通过增强电压或电流使声音扩大；补充叙述(故事、事件等)。
• We must ask you to amplify your statement. 我们得请你对你的说法作进一步的说明。
这组词都有“加强”的意思，其区别是：
increase: v.指数量上的增加。
• The number of people has been increased. 人数增加了。
reinforce: v.增援，一般用于军队或警察的行动；(以添加材料等)加固。
• A police officer saw three thieves robbing a bank and radioed to reinforce him. 一位警察看到三个盗贼抢劫银行，用无线电话要求增援。
intensify: v.使变得更强烈、剧烈，加剧，相当于to become more intense or intensive。
• intensify colors 加深色彩intensify hatred加深仇恨
strengthen: v.加强，巩固，增强，相当于to become stronger。
• Exercising every day strengthens the heart. 每天锻炼可以提高心脏的功能。
• Competition, they believe, strengthens the national character rather than corrupt it. 人们认为竞争加强了民族性而不是破坏了它。
aggravate: v.加重(负担、罪行、病情等)，使之恶化。
• I hurt my foot, then aggravated it by trying to walk too soon. 我的脚受伤了，而过早的下地走路又加重了伤情。
【enlarge, stretch, expand, reinforce, magnify, amplify】
enlarge: v.扩大，多指具体物品如相片的放大。
• enlarge photograph 放大照片enlarge a house扩建房屋
stretch: v. (有弹性地)伸展，延伸，并有可能超过限度；伸长、伸出(身体某部位)并绷紧肌肉(尤指在放松后或为了够着某物)。
• The pullover stretched after I had worn it a few times. 这件套头毛衣我穿了几次之后就撑大了。
• Having finished their morning work, the clerks stood up behind their desks, stretching themselves. 完成了早间工作之后，职员们站到桌子后面伸伸懒腰。
expand: v.指范围、体积的扩大、增大，也可以指内容或细节的充实。
• The balloon expanded, then exploded. 气球先是膨胀，然后就爆破了。
reinforce: v.增援，加固。
magnify: v.放大，指用透镜或显微镜使物体看上去大一些。
• His eyeglasses magnify words so he can read them. 他借助眼睛把字放大以便能够阅读。
amplify: v.扩大，增加，尤其指通过增强电压或电流使声音扩大；补充叙述(故事、事件等)。
• We must ask you to amplify your statement. 我们得请你对你的说法作进一步的说明。