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increaseincreaseD.J.:[inˈkri:s]K.K.:[ɪnˈkris]vt. & vi.1.■增加, 增大, 增多Her family increased.她家的人口增加了。The population of this city has greatly increased.本市人口已大大增加。Their difficulties are increasing.他们的困难越来越多。The factors for war were visibly increasing.这时战争因素有明显增长。The rain increased.雨下大了。The darkness increases the further we advance into the forest.我们越朝森林里走, 周围就越来越暗。We should increase production and practise strict economy.我们应当增加生产, 厉行节约。We had better increase the amount.我们最好把数量再增加一些。The purpose of criticism is to increase the Party's fighting capacity.批评的目的是为了增强党的战斗力。His words only increased the anger of the workers.他的话只是使工人更加气愤。It has increased the contradictions between the two superpowers.这加剧了两个超级大国之间的矛盾。Travel increased one's knowledge of the world.旅游使人增进对世界的了解。[ˈinkri:s]n.1.■增加, 增大, 增多Increase in population made emigration necessary.人口的增加使向外移民成为必要。The tobacco merchants rose up in arms over the increase in taxes.烟草商人对提高税率非常恼火。

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increase[in'kri:s; 'inkri:s]vt.1.■增加；增大；增多：to increase speed增加速度to increase productivity增加产量2.■增强；增进：to increase one's power增强某人的权力to increase one's efforts进一步努力3.■【缝纫】放(针)：to increase a few more stitches再放几针4.■[废语]使富有vi.1.■增加；增大；增长：to increase in number数量增加to increase with years逐年增长2.■增强；增进：His power increased.他的权力加强了。3.■增殖，繁殖4.■【缝纫】放针n.1.■增加；增大；增长2.■增强；增进3.■增加量；增长额4.■【缝纫】放针5.■[古语]增殖，繁殖6.■[古语]作物on the increase不断增加，正在增长

increaseincrease[inˈkri:s]vt.1.■使(体积, 数量, 强度, 程度, 力量, 权威, 名声, 财富等)增大或增长increase wages增加工资

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词性变化increase[inˈkri:s]vi.1.■增加; 增多; 增大; 繁殖increase in number数目增加increase in power权力增大increase with years逐年增加increase[inˈkri:s]n.[ˈinkri:s]1.■增长; 增加; 增进2.■增加额; 增加量3.■生产物; 农作物; 利益Increase in population made birth control necessary.人口的增长使节制生育成为必要。

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继承用法increased[ɪnˈkri:st]adj.

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参考词汇increase;enlarge;augment;multiply;都含“增加”、“增大”的意思。1.■increase系常用词, 指“形状、大小、数量、程度等的增大”, 如:increase one's weight [power, debt]增加体重[权力, 债务]。2.■enlarge主要指“大小、体积、范围、能力的增大”, 如:enlarge a house扩建房屋。3.■augment系正式用语, 指“通过加添数量使增大”, 如:augment one's income增加收入。4.■multiply 主要指“增加数量”、“通过繁殖来增加”, 如:Efficiency will be multiplied several times.效率将增加几倍。decrease;diminish;lessen;