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放大
fàngdà
Description
“放大”的意思是让东西看起来更大，比如把小照片变大，或者用放大镜看小字。
"放大" means to make something look bigger, like enlarging a small photo or using a magnifying glass to see small letters.
我们也可以用“放大”来说把问题看得比实际更严重。
We can also use "放大" to describe making a problem seem more serious than it really is.
Meanings
放大fàngdà
to enlarge; to make bigger
请把这张照片放大一点。
Please enlarge this photo a bit.
放大fàngdà
to magnify; to exaggerate (a problem, feeling)
别把小事放大了。
Don't make a big deal out of small matters.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
放 (to put/let out) + 大 (big), literally 'to let become big'.
- Nuance
放大 is 'make larger'; 扩大 stresses widening scope or range.
In videos
“放大之后才能看出来肋骨的线条浅了一些”
“那如果说我们把样本放大到一整家公司”
“这个放大之后画面太震撼了”
“在圆圈中放大和缩小人物”
“让我的眼睛瞬间放大三倍”
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