adj. 放大的；增大的；扩展的
v. 扩大，增大（enlarge的过去分词）

Enlarge \En*large"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Enlarged}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Enlarging}.] [OF. enlargier; pref. en- (L. in) + F.
large wide. See {Large}.]
1. To make larger; to increase in quantity or dimensions; to
extend in limits; to magnify; as, the body is enlarged by
nutrition; to enlarge one's house.

To enlarge their possessions of land. --Locke.

2. To increase the capacity of; to expand; to give free scope
or greater scope to; also, to dilate, as with joy,
affection, and the like; as, knowledge enlarges the mind.

O ye Corinthians, our . . . heart is enlarged. --2
Cor. vi. 11.

3. To set at large or set free. [Archaic]

It will enlarge us from all restraints. --Barrow.

{Enlarging hammer}, a hammer with a slightly rounded face of
large diameter; -- used by gold beaters. --Knight.

{To enlarge an order} or {To enlarge a rule} (Law), to extend
the time for complying with it. --Abbott.

{To enlarge one's self}, to give free vent to speech; to
spread out discourse. ``They enlarged themselves on this
subject.'' --Clarendon.

{To enlarge the heart}, to make free, liberal, and
charitable.

Syn: To increase; extend; expand; spread; amplify; augment;
magnify. See {Increase}.


Enlarged \En*larged"\, a.
Made large or larger; extended; swollen. -- {En*lar"ged*ly},
adv. -- {En*lar"ged*ness}, n.