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fortify

英['fɔːtɪfaɪ] 美['fɔrtɪfaɪ]
  • vt. 加强;增强;(酒)的酒精含量;设防于
  • vi. 筑防御工事

英英释意


1. make strong or stronger;
"This exercise will strengthen your upper body"
"strenghten the relations between the two countries"
2. enclose by or as if by a fortification
3. prepare oneself for a military confrontation;
"The U.S. is girding for a conflict in the Middle East"
"troops are building up on the Iraqui border"
4. add nutrients to;
"fortified milk"
5. add alcohol beverages