augment

/ˈɔɡmɛnt/ 名词 C2

中文：增音、增加

In some languages, a prefix *é- (अ- (a-) in Sanskrit, ἐ- (e-) in Greek) indicating a past tense of a verb. · The augment is found in Greek, Indo-Iranian, Armenian and Phrygian.
Especially Old Irish, a preverb, usually ro-, used to give a verb a resultative or potential meaning.
In some languages, an additional vowel prepended to the noun prefix.
An increase.

复数 augments

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She was confident of having performed her duty; and to fret over unavoidable evils, or augment them by anxiety, was no part of her disposition.

The former Dantès proposed to augment, the latter to remedy.

In twenty minutes they were at Auteuil; the steward’s emotion had continued to augment as they entered the village.

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