in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 aggrandisement
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See also:
self-aggrandizement;
（权势、财富、地位的）扩大，增加，提高 If someone does something for aggrandizement, they do it in order to get power, wealth, and importance for themselves.
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It would be the first time in human history that economic necessity has prevailed over military aggrandizement.
那应该是人类历史上首次经济需要高于军事扩张。
- Noun
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1. the act of increasing the wealth or prestige or power or scope of something;
- "the aggrandizement of the king"
- "his elevation to cardinal"
- synonym： aggrandisement，elevation
