mount
英 /maʊnt/ 美 /maʊnt/
- v. 逐渐增加；加剧To increase gradually in amount, strength, or seriousness.
- v. 安装；固定To attach something firmly to a surface or support.
- v. 组织开展；发起To organize and begin an activity, campaign, or event.
Dirty dishes mounted up while our dishwasher was broken.
洗碗机坏了，脏碗碟越积越多。
As pressure mounts to reduce emissions, governments must expand renewable energy production and improve energy efficiency.
随着减排压力不断增加，各国政府必须扩大可再生能源生产并提高能源效率。
搭配
mounting pressure 不断增加的压力mount a campaign 发起运动mount on a wall 安装在墙上
辨析提示
mount可指压力等上升；mount a campaign指发起运动。
词族
mounting (adj.)
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