['fɔːtɪfaɪ]['fɔːrtɪfaɪ]
  • v. 加强;增强;筑防御工事于;(物质或精神上)支持或鼓励
  • 记忆方法

    词根词缀法
    fort 力量;强壮的 + ify 使… → 使有力量 → 加强
      verb(动词)
      1. (尤指为防御而)加强,增强

    双解例句

    verb(动词)
    1. (尤指为防御而)加强,增强

      a fortified town

      设防的城镇

      They hurriedly fortified the village with barricades of carts.

      他们匆忙用马车搭起路障,加强村子的防御。

      The argument had fortified her resolve to prove she was right.

      这番争论增强了她证明自己正确的决心。

      He fortified himself with a drink and a sandwich before driving on.

      继续开车之前,他喝了杯饮料吃了块三明治来增强体力。

      a fruit drink fortified with vitamin C (= with vitamin C added)

      添加了维生素C的果汁饮料

    小知识

    If you add nutrients to something you fortify it. Food scientists have found ways to fortify cereal, but in addition to vitamins C and D, they usually add a lot of sugar.

    If you strengthen your defenses, you fortify them, perhaps by adding more arms or increasing your defensive walls. Sometimes the defenses you fortify will be tangible and sometimes the word is used metaphorically to mean give courage. If a castle was originally vulnerable to attack, the owner might fortify it by adding a moat — and maybe filling it with crocodiles. If you're nervous about giving a speech, you should fortify yourself with a pep talk first.

    实用短语

    1. fortify magicka

      魔力值强化,魔能加强

    2. fortify sca

      静态代码分析器,源码安全监测工具

    3. fortify destruction

      毁灭术强化,强化毁灭系

    4. fortify sealer

      特强封地剂

    5. fortify carry weight

      负重强化,增加最大载重量

    6. fortify light armor

      轻甲强化

    7. fortify hotel

      强化旅馆防御

    8. fortify two handed

      双手武器掌握强化

    9. fortify alteration

      变形术强化

    单词用法

    词源考究
    来自fort,坚固,坚强,堡垒。

    同义词

    vt.增强,加强;加固

    strengthen  /  brace  /  invigorate  /  reinforce

    其他释义

    steel  /  fence  /  brace  /  strengthen  /  reinforce  /  invigorate  /  lace

    同根词

    词根:fort

    n.

    fort堡垒;要塞;(美)边界贸易站

    vi.

    fort构筑要塞

    vt.

    fort设要塞保卫