increase
英 /ɪnˈkriːs/ 美 /ɪnˈkriːs/
- v. 增加；提高Become greater in amount or size, or make something greater
- n. 增加；增长A rise in the amount, size, or level of something
The bakery increased its prices again this week.
这家面包店本周又涨价了。
An increase in public transport investment could reduce traffic congestion and improve air quality in cities.
增加公共交通投资可以缓解交通拥堵，并改善城市空气质量。
搭配
increase by 增加了increase to 增加到an increase in demand 需求的增长a significant increase 显著增长
辨析提示
动词重音在后，名词在前；by接增量，to接终值。
词族
increasing (adj.)、increasingly (adv.)
相关词
- increasing 不断增加的；日益增长的
- increasingly 越来越；日益
- rise 上升；增加；上涨
- pound 英镑
- penny 便士；一便士硬币
- customer 顾客；客户
- cash 现金；现款
- half-price 半价的
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