increase

v
英音 [ɪn'kriːs]
美音 [ɪn'kriːs]
词频 5口语 2书面 3

英文释义

  • 增加;增长:
    • Food prices increased by 3% last year.

      去年食品价格上涨了3%。

    • As the bees came closer, his panic increased.

      随着蜂群的临近,他越发恐慌了。

    • Travel increases one’s knowledge of the world.

      旅行增进人们对世界的了解。


increase

n
英音 ['ɪŋkriːs]
美音 ['ɪŋkriːs]
词频 5口语 2书面 3

用法点拨

[C] & [U]

英文释义

  • 增加;增长:
    • Not only do the nurses want a pay increase, they want reduced hours as well.

      护士们不仅想要涨工资,还想要减少工作时间。

固定搭配

on the increase

在增加:
  • A few years ago it was an endangered species, but now the population is on the increase.

    几年前,它还是濒临灭绝的物种,但现在它们的数量在不断增加。


Related Words
相关单词
increased, increases, increasing