fortifying

英 [ˈfɔːtɪfaɪɪŋ]

美 [ˈfɔːrtɪfaɪɪŋ]

v.  筑防御工事以防卫; (尤指)筑城防御; (在物质或精神上)加强，增强; 增强(感觉或态度)
fortify的现在分词

柯林斯词典

• VERB 筑防于;设要塞于;加固
  Tofortifya place means to make it stronger and more difficult to attack, often by building a wall or ditch round it.
  1. ...British soldiers working to fortify an airbase in Bahrain.
     在巴林一空军基地筑防的英国士兵
• VERB 强化(食品或饮料);使营养价值提高
  If food or drinkis fortified, another substance is added to it to make it healthier or stronger.
  1. It has also been fortified with vitamin C...
     它还添加了维生素 C。
  2. All sherry is made from wine fortified with brandy.
     所有的雪利酒都是在葡萄酒中加入白兰地勾兑成的。
  3. ...fortified cereal products.
     强化的谷类产品
• VERB 使振作;坚定…的信心;使补充体力
  If youare fortifiedby something such as food, drink, or an idea, it makes you feel more cheerful, determined, or energetic.
  1. The volunteers were fortified by their patriotic belief...
     爱国信念更加坚定了志愿者们的信心。
  2. They will be laying on liquid refreshment to fortify brides-to-be for the shopping extravaganza ahead...
     他们将为准新娘们准备些酒，好让她们接下来有充沛精力疯狂购物。
  3. Would you care for some tea, or even a light meal, to fortify yourself before your adventure?...
     你要不要喝点儿茶，或吃点儿便餐，好在冒险之前增加一点儿体力？
  4. They drove on fortified with still more Scotch.
     他们又喝了一些苏格兰威士忌，继续驾车前行。
• VERB 使强化;使更接近成功
  Tofortifysomething means to make it more powerful and more likely to succeed.
  1. His declared agenda is to raise standards in schools, fortify parent power and decentralise control.
     他公布的计划旨在提高学校办学标准，加强家长权力，分散管理。

双语例句

• In central Mexico, the Aztecs believed that wisdom and power came from eating the fruit of the cocoa tree, and that it had nourishing, fortifying, and even aphrodisiac qualities.
  在中墨西哥，阿兹太克人认为智慧和权力来自于可可树果实的食用，其富有营养，增强体质，甚至有壮阳作用。
• Both our forces and the adversary continued fortifying their positions.
  我们和敌人都不断加强防御工事。
• Fortifying cereals with a type of iron supplement reduces anaemia, iron-deficiency anaemia and general iron deficiency in children in developing countries, according to new research.
  根据一项新的研究，用一种铁补充剂强化过的谷物可以减少发展中国家儿童的贫血、缺铁性贫血和一般的缺铁。
• Research and practice of knowledge-based system for predicting earthquake damage to urban buildings and its fortifying countermeasure
  城市现有建筑物震害预测与防御对策系统的研究与应用
• Disaster characteristics of the Indian Ocean tsunami and Its Enlightenment to engineering fortifying methods
  印度洋海啸灾害特点及其对工程防御的启示
• The engineer one evening imparted to his friends a plan which he had conceived for fortifying the corral.
  一天晚上，工程师向伙伴们宣布了一个为畜栏设防的计划。
• Many people eat yogurt for its bone fortifying calcium, but it may be gook for the heart as well.
  许多人为强化骨骼中的钙而喝酸奶。但喝酸奶还可能对心脏有好处。
• The act of fortifying or strengthening defenses.
  增强或加固防御的行为。
• The Bank of England, for example, on Thursday urged UK banks to keep lending while simultaneously fortifying their balance sheets.
  比如说，英国央行（BoE）上周四就敦促英国商业银行应在立即巩固资产负债表的同时继续放贷。
• The nutrition benefit of the instant rice was improved by fortifying soy protein, VB_1, VA.
  通过强化大豆蛋白、VB1、VA，挤压工艺制备的方便米的营养效价得到提高。