augment
augmentverb- [with obj.]make (something) greater by adding to it; increase
增大;增加
her secretarial work helped to augment her husband's income.
她的秘书工作增加了她丈夫的收入。
noun- (Linguistics)a vowel prefixed to past tenses of verbs in Greek and certain other Indo-European languages
(语言学)(希腊语和其他某些印欧语言中动词过去时的元音前缀)增(元)音
派生augmenternoun语源- late Middle English : from Old French augmenter (verb), augment (noun), or late Latin augmentare, from Latin augere 'to increase'
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