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increase

英[ɪn'kriːs] 美['ɪnkris]
  • n. 增加,增长;提高
  • vi. 增加,增大;繁殖
  • vt. 增加,加大
  • n. (Increase)人名;(英)英克里斯

英英释意


1. a quantity that is added;
"there was an addition to property taxes this year"
"they recorded the cattle's gain in weight over a period of weeks"
2. a change resulting in an increase;
"the increase is scheduled for next month"
3. a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important;
"the increase in unemployment"
"the growth of population"
4. the amount by which something increases;
"they proposed an increase of 15 percent in the fare"
5. the act of increasing something;
"he gave me an increase in salary"