increasing

The verb is pronounced /ɪn'kriːs/. The noun is pronounced /'ɪnkriːs/. 动词读作 /ɪn'kriːs/,名词读作 /'ɪnkriːs/。


1. V-ERG 增加;增大;增长
   If something increases or you increase it, it becomes greater in number, level, or amount.
   1. The population continues to increase...
      人口继续增长。
   2. Japan's industrial output increased by 2%...
      日本工业产量增长了2%。
   3. The company has increased the price of its cars...
      公司已经提高了汽车价格。
   4. The increased investment will help stabilise the economy...
      增加的投资将有助于经济的稳定。
   5. We are experiencing an increasing number of problems.
      我们正遇到越来越多的问题。
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.
   1. ...a sharp increase in productivity...
      生产率的大幅提高
   2. He called for an increase of 1p on income tax.
      他呼吁所得税提高 1 便士。
   3. ...an increase of violence along the border.
      边境线上暴力事件的增加
3. 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.
   1. Crime is on the increase.
      犯罪活动在不断增多。

1. An increasing number of these treatments are now available on the National Health Service.
   现在越来越多这样的治疗项目已纳入国民医疗保健系统。
2. His increasing alignment with the Reagan administration nearly cost him re-election.
   与里根政府日益紧密的关系差点让他失去了连任的机会。
3. There appears to be increasing support for the leadership to take a more aggressive stance
   好像有越来越多的人支持领导层采取更为强势的立场。
4. An increasing ratio of mistakes, perhaps induced by tiredness, crept into her game.
   可能是由于体力不支，她在比赛中的失误越来越多。
5. In the developing world cigarette consumption is increasing.
   在发展中国家，香烟的消费量正在上升。
6. Janet's husband and sister noticed that small kitchen objects were disappearing with increasing regularity.
   珍妮特的丈夫和她的姐姐发现厨房里的小物件经常不翼而飞，而且次数愈发频繁。
7. The price of mailing a first-class letter will not be increasing this year.
   今年一类邮件的邮费不会增加。
8. She died after a long period of increasing frailty.
   在很长一段时间里，她身体日渐虚弱，最后离开人世。
9. A girl he knew had upset him by commenting on his increasing girth.
   他认识的一位女孩对他越来越粗的腰身说三道四，这让他心里很不痛快。
10. They have hopes of increasing trade between the two regions
    他们希望增进两个地区之间的贸易。
11. We are experiencing an increasing number of problems.
    我们正遇到越来越多的问题。
12. The club says it will make increasing amounts from merchandising.
    俱乐部称会从衍生商品中获得越来越多的利润。
13. Increasing gravity is known to speed up the multiplication of cells.
    我们知道不断增加的引力会加速细胞的分裂。
14. The private sector is increasing its spending so sharply that the economy is overheating
    私营企业的开支急剧增长造成经济发展过热。
15. Use of the car is penalized by increasing the fares of parking lots
    通过提高停车费，变相制裁车辆的使用。
16. He sweetened the pill by increasing wages, although by slightly less than he raised prices.
    他提高了工资以使人们更易接受，尽管涨幅略低于他的价格升幅。
17. Insurance companies are trying to recoup their losses by increasing premiums.
    保险公司正试图通过提高保费来弥补损失。
18. The powers of the European Commission to regulate competition are increasing
    欧盟委员会对竞争的监管权越来越大。
19. Every rebel raid is another turn of the screw, increasing the pressure on the President.
    每次叛乱分子发动袭击就是又往前逼进了一步，使得总统的压力越来越大。
20. His style of leadership has attracted increasing criticism among his supporters, many of whom have since left Central Office.
    他的领导风格已经在他的拥趸中引起了越来越多的批评，很多人后来离开了总局。
21. The number of under-sixteens in low-paid jobs is increasing.
    16岁以下从事低收入工作的人数正在增加。
22. Guests are returning in increasing numbers — a sure sign that we are on the right track
    回头客越来越多了——这显然表明我们的路走对了。
23. Experts remain unclear as to why the danger appears to have been steadily increasing.
    专家依然不清楚为什么危险似乎一直在增大。
24. Increasing unionization led to demands for higher wages and shorter hours.
    随着工会越来越壮大，有了提高工资、缩短工作时间的要求。
25. The drug works by increasing levels of serotonin in the brain.
    这种药物通过提高大脑中血清素的含量来产生疗效。
26. The increasing distance between thunderclaps meant the storm was moving away.
    雷声隔得一次比一次久，这意味着暴风雨正在过去。
27. There are signs that this number is increasing slightly.
    有迹象表明这一数字在微微上涨。
28. Today, the pace of life is increasing with technological advancements.
    当今，随着科技进步，生活节奏不断增快。
29. The output is increasing year by year.; Production has been increasing year after year.
    产量逐年上升。
30. Accidents are happening with increasing frequency.
    事故频繁发生。

adj

1. becoming greater or larger
   1. increasing prices

2. music