aggrandizement
名詞
UK/əˈɡræn.dɪz.mənt/
US/əˈɡræn.dɪz.mənt/
定義 aggrandizement 名詞
- Uncountable(不可数名词)
The act of increasing one's power, importance, or wealth.
扩张;扩大;增加地位
He donated a large sum to charity, but his underlying motive was personal aggrandizement.
他捐了一大笔钱给慈善机构,但他的潜在动机是个人扩张。
It appears that she is working solely for her own aggrandizement.
看来她工作完全是为了自己的扩张。
This conflict is not motivated by conquest or national aggrandizement.
这场冲突并非由征服或国家扩张所驱动。