词汇 | increase |
释义 | increase verb [ I or T ] uk/ɪnˈkriːs/ us/ɪnˈkriːs/ B1 增大;增加;增强 to (make something) become larger in amount or size Incidents of armed robbery have increased over the last few years. 持械抢劫案近几年增多了。 The cost of the project has increased dramatically/significantly since it began. 该项目自开始以来成本就急剧上升。 Gradually increase the temperature to boiling point. 逐步加热至沸点。 Increased/Increasing efforts are being made to end the dispute. 正在尽更大努力来结束这场争端。 Compare: decrease verb
increase noun [ C or U ] uk/ˈɪn.kriːs/ us/ˈɪn.kriːs/ B2 (数量或尺寸)增加;增长 a rise in the amount or size of something price/tax increases 涨价/增税 There were 39,000 new cases last year - an increase of six percent. 去年有3.9万件新案子——上升了6%。 Any increase in production would be helpful. 任何产量的增加都是有益的。 on the increaseC1 在增加 increasing Homelessness is on the increase in many cities. 许多城市里无家可归者在增多。 Diseases like multiple sclerosis appear to be on the increase. Single-occupant households are on the increase. Although juvenile crime is going down, many people believe it to be on the increase. Workplace injuries have been on the increase since regulations were removed.
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