| 词组 | enlarge upon |
| 释义 | Phr V enlarge upon enlarges, enlarging, enlarged enlarge on/upon sth formal to give more details about something that you have said or writtenThe idea is to introduce the main points of your talk before you enlarge upon them.Would you care to enlarge on what you've just said? ! Enlarge upon is more formal than enlarge on and is mostly used in writing. enlarge on/upon sth formal to give more details or information about something you have already said or written: I sat patiently, waiting for Tom to enlarge on his last remark. Would you care to enlarge on your last remark? In a recent interview she enlarged on this theme in conversation with Kenneth Harris.■ SIMILAR TO: expand on/upon (redirected from enlarge upon) enlarge (up)on (something)To add or supply more information or details about something. I can see you aren't familiar with this material yet, so allow me to briefly enlarge upon it for you. I asked the boss to enlarge on the details of the proposal for me. |
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