increases是什么意思？

increases

• n. 增加量( increase的名词复数 )；
• v. 增加，增大，增多( increase的第三人称单数 )，增强，增进，[缝纫]放（针），增强；

例句

• Wage increases were eaten up by the rise in the cost of living. 工资的增加全给生活费用的上涨抵消掉了。
• Alcohol increases the drug’s potency. 酒精能增加这种毒品的效力。
• Their wage increases would be offset by higher prices. 他们增加的工资会被物价上涨所抵消。
• 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。
• The price increases were passed on by the firm to the consumers. 公司把上涨的费用转嫁到了顾客身上。
• The tax increases have affected us all. 加税已经影响了我们所有的人。
• Avarice increases with wealth. 越富越贪。
• Alcohol increases the drug's potency. 酒精能增加这种毒品的效力.
• This increases their air - resistance and reduces the shock of impact when they hit the ground. 这样就加大了空气阻力,并减少了它们着地时冲击力带来的震动.
• The tax increases will, in the aggregate, cause much hardship. 增加税收归结起来造成很多困难.

英语四级真题

It increases people's confidence in the economy.
出自-2012年12月阅读原文
So, if you were doing well, having an audience increases the chances that you will continue to do well
出自-2012年12月听力原文
If you were doing badly, having an audience increases the chances that you will continue to do badly
出自-2012年12月听力原文

英语六级真题

As sisters and brothers advanced into old age, closeness increases and rivalry diminishes, explains VC, a psychologist at Purdue University.
出自-2014年6月听力原文
Our work efficiency increases greatly
出自-2014年6月听力原文
Runaway fires pour even more carbon into the air, which increases temperatures, starting the whole vicious cycle all over again.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• V-ERG
  增加;增大;增长
  If something increases or you increase it, it becomes greater in number, level, or amount.
  例句
  The population continues to increase... 人口继续增长。 Japan's industrial output increased by 2%... 日本工业产量增长了2%。
• N-COUNT
  增加;增大;增长
  If there is an increase in the number, level, or amount of something, it becomes greater.
  例句
  ...a sharp increase in productivity... 生产率的大幅提高 He called for an increase of 1p on income tax. 他呼吁所得税提高 1 便士。
• PHRASE
  正在增加;不断增长
  If something is on the increase, it is happening more often or becoming greater in number or intensity.
  例句
  Crime is on the increase. 犯罪活动在不断增多。