托福词汇列表

[224-125] sprawl

n.扩展 v.蔓延(spread)

【例】 Suburban sprawl caused really bad traffic jams.

[224-125] broaden

v.放宽.变阔

【例】 The city broadened the road at the dangerous turn.

[224-125] swell

v.膨胀(expand，inflate)

【例】 My ankle began to swell when I injured it.

[225-125] expand

vi.扩张(outspread)

【例】 The balloon expanded slowly.

[225-125] dilate

vt.使膨胀，使扩大(expand，widen)

【例】 I dilated the opening in the turkey and pushed the stuffing in.

[225-125] augment

vt.增大，增加(enlarge，increase)

【例】 The addition to the house greatly augmented its value.