enlargement

noun
🔊/ɪnˈlɑːdʒmənt/
🔊/ɪnˈlɑːrdʒmənt/
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  1. [uncountable, singular] enlargement (of something) the process or result of something becoming or being made larger扩大;扩充;扩展;增大
    • the enlargement of the company’s overseas business activities公司海外业务的扩展
    • There was widespread support for EU enlargement (= the fact of more countries joining).欧盟扩大得到了广泛的支持。
  2. [countable] something that has been made larger, especially a photograph扩大物,放大物(尤指照片)
    • If you like the picture I can send you an enlargement of it.如果你喜欢这照片,我可以给你寄一张放大的。🔊🔊
    opposite reduction