fortify怎么读
音标：英 ['fɔːtɪfaɪ]
美['fɔrtɪfaɪ]
fortify是什么意思
- vt. 加强；增强；（酒）的酒精含量；设防于
- vi. 筑防御工事
fortify的词态变化
第三人称单数: fortifies;过去式: fortified;过去分词: fortified;现在分词: fortifying;
中文词源
fortify 加强
来自fort, 坚固，坚强，堡垒。
英文词源
- fortify (v.)
- early 15c., "increase efficacy" (of medicine); mid-15c., "provide (a town) with walls and defenses," from Old French fortifiier (14c.) "to fortify, strengthen," from Late Latin fortificare "to strengthen, make strong," from Latin fortis "strong" (see fort) + facere "to make" (see factitious). Sense of "to strengthen mentally or morally" is from late 15c. Meaning "add liquor or alcohol" is from 1880; meaning "add nutrients to food" is from 1939. Related: Fortified; fortifying.
fortify的双语例句
- 1. This country will fortify the coastal areas.
- 该国将加强沿海地区的防御.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 2. His declared agenda is to raise standards in schools, fortify parent power and decentralise control.
- 他公布的计划旨在提高学校办学标准，加强家长权力，分散管理。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. They will be laying on liquid refreshment to fortify brides-to-be for the shopping extravaganza ahead.
- 他们将为准新娘们准备些酒，好让她们接下来有充沛精力疯狂购物。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. Would you care for some tea, or even a light meal, to fortify yourself before your adventure?
- 你要不要喝点儿茶，或吃点儿便餐，好在冒险之前增加一点儿体力？
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. Would I be willing to call on them to fortify their morale?
- 我是否愿意去看看他们,给他们打打气?
来自辞典例句
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