magnifier
UK/'mæɡnɪfaɪə/US/'mægnifaiә/
C2
Definitions
n.
A lens or device that makes things look larger.
放大镜；放大器。
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedmagnify + -er (a thing that does it) = 'a thing that magnifies.' Transparent agent noun.
Root maj still carries 25 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.hand magnifier手持放大镜
- 2.optical magnifier光学放大器
- 3.magnifier lens放大镜片
Example Sentences
- 1.
She used a magnifier to read the tiny print.
- 2.
A hand magnifier is useful for inspecting jewelry.