increase的意思

基本释义

• n 增加，增长；提高

  a rise in amount, number, or degree

• v 增加，增大；繁殖

  if you increase something, or if it increases, it becomes bigger in amount, number, or degree

例句

1. Recent tax increases have affected the poor more than the rich.

   新近的增税对穷人的影响比对富人的大。

2. the dramatic increase in the population aged over 65

   65岁以上人口的急剧增加

3. There has been a marked increase in the use of firearms.

   使用枪支的人数显著增加了。

短语

• increase in （使）在…增加；（使）在…增大
• increase production 增产
• increase by 增加了；按…增长
• price increase 价格上涨；提价
• on the increase 正在增加，正在增长

近义词

同根词