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augmentation

/awg-men-tey-shuhn/US // ˌɔg mɛnˈteɪ ʃən //UK // (ˌɔːɡmɛnˈteɪʃən) //

扩容,增补,增援,增强

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act of augmenting; state of being augmented.
    • : that by which anything is augmented.
    • : Music. modification of a theme by increasing the time value of all its notes.
    • : Heraldry. an addition to a coat of arms granted to a person by a sovereign power in recognition of a notable action.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounmaking greater; improving

Examples

  • Using ground-based augmentation, it can get down to millimeter-level accuracy.

  • Both BeiDou and GPS rely heavily on ground-based augmentation to boost positioning accuracy to the centimeter level.

  • Personal augmentation systems that help people thrive as they age.

  • Wendy later tells Kevin that her parents weighed her weekly and that, following an “exhausting” struggle to control her weight, she has decided to get breast augmentation and liposuction.

  • We felt like we could build this new generation of developer tools and get to Michael Jordan’s vision of intelligent augmentation, which is giving creatives tools where they can be a lot more productive.

  • The brochure, I later learned, was not for breast augmentation‚ but breast reconstruction.

  • In 2010, at 18 years old, she drew criticism for undergoing a $5,000 breast-augmentation surgery, going from an A-cup to a C-cup.

  • The cost of breast augmentation varies, but $5,000 is a representative figure.

  • In Germany, she was accused of 19 counts of fraud, including skipping out on a $10,000 bill for breast augmentation surgery.

  • The judges appear to have done their best to find a good-taste beauty queen (i.e., not the biggest breast augmentation).

  • They would not, he thought, be much alarmed by any augmentation of power which the Emperor might obtain.

  • The augmentation, or diminution, of its size, is caused by the care taken to unite the great with the small individuals.

  • The next day a royal message to parliament announced the augmentation of the navy.

  • It includes but two formul: Either instinct is a fructification of intelligence; or intelligence is an augmentation of instinct.

  • I hope you will find no great difficulty in procuring the small augmentation to the loan which it requires.