简明英汉词典

 increase
[in5kri:s]
n.
增加, 增大, 增长
vt.
增加, 加大
vi.
增加, 繁殖

美国传统词典[双解]

 increase
in.crease
AHD:[1n-kr?s“]
D.J.[in6kri8s]
K.K.[!n6kris]
v.（动词）
in.creased， in.creas.ing， in.creas.es
v.intr.（不及物动词）

(1)

 To become greater or larger.
增大，增多

(2)

 To multiply; reproduce.
繁殖；复制
v.tr.（及物动词）
To make greater or larger.
增加，增大
n.（名词）
AHD:[1n“kr?s”] 缩写 inc.， incr.

(1)

 The act of increasing:
增长的行为：
a steady increase in temperature.
气温持续增高

(2)

 The amount or rate by which something is increased:
增加率：某事物的增长量或增长率：
a tax increase of 15 percent.
百分之十五的税收增长

(3)

 Obsolete Reproduction and spread; propagation.
【废语】 复制和散布；繁殖

习惯用语

 on the increase
Increasing, especially in frequency of occurrence:
不断增长,特指出现的频率：
Crime is on the increase.
犯罪率在不断上升

语源

(1)

 Middle English encresen
中古英语 encresen

(2)

 from Old French encreistre encreiss-
源自 古法语 encreistre encreiss-

(3)

 from Latin incr?e
源自 拉丁语 incr?e

(4)

 in- [intensive pref.] * see in- 2
in- [用于加强语意的前缀] *参见 in-2

(5)

 cr?e [to grow] * see ker- 2
cr?e [生长] *参见 ker- 2

继承用法

 increas“able
adj.（形容词）

increas“er
n.（名词）

increas“ingly
adv.（副词）

参考词汇

(1)

 increase， expand， enlarge， extend， augment， multiply

(2)

 These verbs mean to make or become greater or larger.
这些动词都有增长、扩大的含义。

(3)

 Increase applies most widely; it sometimes suggests steady growth:
Increase 应用范围最广；有时指稳定的增长：
“Absence diminishes mediocre passions and increases great ones” (La Rochefoucauld).
“分别会使平庸的感情削减，却能使深厚的感情增强” （拉·劳土福科）。
The mayor's political influence rapidly increased. To expand is to increase in size, area, volume, bulk, or range:
市长的政治影响迅速扩大。 expand 指在大小、面积、容积、体积或范围等方面的增长：
He does exercises to expand his chest.
他做锻炼以扩大胸肌。
“Work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion” (C. Northcote Parkinson).
“扩大工作量以在规定时间内完成工作” (C·纳斯克特·帕金森）。

(4)

 Enlarge refers to expansion in size, extent, capacity, or scope:
Enlarge 指在大小、程度、容量或范围等方面的扩大：
The landowner enlarged her property by repeated purchases.
土地拥有者不停购买以扩充她的财产。
Our group of friends is enlarging by leaps and bounds. To extend is to lengthen in space or time or to broaden in range, as of application:
我们的朋友圈在飞速地扩大。 extend 指加大空间、加长时间或扩大范围， 如以下应用：
The transit authority extended the subway line to the next town.
交通运输部门把地铁延伸到下一个城镇。
The baseball season may be extended.
棒球季节可能会延长。
“His [Jefferson's] eye, like his mind, sought an extended view” (Dumas Malone).
“他的［杰斐逊的］ 眼睛，就象他的头脑一样，看得很深远” （杜莫斯·马龙）。

(5)

 Augment usually applies to what is already developed or well under way:
Augment 通常用于已经发展的或正处于进展状态的：
augmented her collection of books;
扩大了她的藏书；
depression that augments with each visit to the hospital. To multiply is to increase in number, especially by propagation or procreation:
随着每次看病而增长的压抑之情。 multiply 指在数目上的增加， 尤指繁殖或生殖：
“As for my cats, they multiplied” (Daniel Defoe).
“至于我的猫嘛，又生了许多只” （丹尼尔·笛福）。
“May thy days be multiplied!” (Sir Walter Scott).
“愿您拥有越来越多的时间！” （华特·司各特爵士）

现代英汉词典

 increase
[In5kri:s]
vt., vi.
increased, increasing
增加；增大；增多
My wages have increased this year.
我的工资今年增加了。
His employer has increased his wages.
他的雇主增加了他的工资。

词性变化

 increase
[5Inkri:s]
n.
增加；增大；增多
an increase in wages
工资的增加

习惯用语

 on the increase
在增加中

现代英汉综合大辞典

 increase
[in5kri:s]
vt.
使(体积, 数量, 强度, 程度, 力量, 权威, 名声, 财富等)增大或增长
increase wages
增加工资

词性变化

 increase
[in5kri:s]
vi.
增加; 增多; 增大; 繁殖
increase in number
数目增加
increase in power
权力增大
increase with years
逐年增加

increase
[in5kri:s]
n.
[5inkri:s]

(1)

 增长; 增加; 增进

(2)

 增加额; 增加量

(3)

 生产物; 农作物; 利益
Increase in population made birth control necessary.
人口的增长使节制生育成为必要。

继承用法

 increased
[In`kri:st]
adj.

习惯用语

 on the increase
不断增加, 有增无己

increase with
随...而增长

特殊用法

 amplitude increase
振幅增大

autonomous increase
自动增加

capital increase
增资

clinker increase
炉渣形成

entropy increase
熵的增加

exponential increase
指数增长

induced increase
由其它因素引起的增加

load increase
载荷增长

mandatory increase
按规定必须增加数

natural increase in tax revenue
税收自然增收

natural increase of value
自然增值

paid-in capital increase
实收资本增加

percentage increases
增长的百分数

price increase
涨价

primary increase
【植】初次增加

progressive increase
递增

speed increase
速度递增

standars Gibbs function increase
(热学)标准吉布斯函数增加

statutory salary increase
法定加薪

substantial increase
大幅度增长

tariff increase
运价增加

voltage increase
增压

volume increase
体积膨胀

increase in productivity
生产率增长

increase in stocks
存货增加

increase of budget
增加预算

increase of frequency
提高频率

increase of gas pressure
气压增加

increase of power
提高功率 

increase of premium
增加保费

increase of production
提高产量

increase of risk
增加风险

increase of service life
延长使用寿命

increase of weight
增加重量

参考词汇
increase     enlarge     augment     multiply    
都含“增加”、“增大”的意思。

(1)

 increase系常用词, 指“形状、大小、数量、程度等的增大”, 如:
increase one's weight [power, debt]
增加体重[权力, 债务]。

(2)

 enlarge主要指“大小、体积、范围、能力的增大”, 如:
enlarge a house
扩建房屋。

(3)

 augment系正式用语, 指“通过加添数量使增大”, 如:
augment one's income
增加收入。

(4)

 multiply 主要指“增加数量”、“通过繁殖来增加”, 如:
Efficiency will be multiplied several times.
效率将增加几倍。
decrease     diminish     lessen    

英文相关词典

 increase
add to    advance    enlarge    expand    extend    raise    decrease    diminish    

[七国语言]英汉地理大词典

 increase
增加

[七国语言]英汉公共大词典

 increase
增添;增加;增大

[七国语言]英汉机械工程大词典

 increase
增加

[七国语言]英汉矿业大词典

 increase
增加

[七国语言]英汉生物学大词典

 increase
增加, 增大

[七国语言]英汉数学大词典

 increase
增加, 增大

美国传统词典

 increase
in.crease
AHD:[1n-kr?s“]
D.J.[in6kri8s]
K.K.[!n6kris]
v.
in.creased, in.creas.ing, in.creas.es
v.intr.

(1)

 To become greater or larger.

(2)

 To multiply; reproduce.
v.tr.
To make greater or larger.
n.
AHD:[1n“kr?s”] Abbr. inc., incr.

(1)

 The act of increasing:
a steady increase in temperature.

(2)

 The amount or rate by which something is increased:
a tax increase of 15 percent.

(3)

 Obsolete Reproduction and spread; propagation.

习惯用语

 on the increase
Increasing, especially in frequency of occurrence:
Crime is on the increase.

语源

(1)

 Middle English encresen

(2)

 from Old French encreistre encreiss-

(3)

 from Latin incr?e

(4)

 in- [intensive pref.] * see in- 2

(5)

 cr?e [to grow] * see ker- 2

继承用法

 increas“able
adj.

increas“er
n.

increas“ingly
adv.

参考词汇

(1)

 increase, expand, enlarge, extend, augment, multiply

(2)

 These verbs mean to make or become greater or larger.

(3)

 Increase applies most widely; it sometimes suggests steady growth:
“Absence diminishes mediocre passions and increases great ones” (La Rochefoucauld).
The mayor's political influence rapidly increased. To expand is to increase in size, area, volume, bulk, or range:
He does exercises to expand his chest.
“Work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion” (C. Northcote Parkinson).

(4)

 Enlarge refers to expansion in size, extent, capacity, or scope:
The landowner enlarged her property by repeated purchases.
Our group of friends is enlarging by leaps and bounds. To extend is to lengthen in space or time or to broaden in range, as of application:
The transit authority extended the subway line to the next town.
The baseball season may be extended.
“His [Jefferson's] eye, like his mind, sought an extended view” (Dumas Malone).

(5)

 Augment usually applies to what is already developed or well under way:
augmented her collection of books;
depression that augments with each visit to the hospital. To multiply is to increase in number, especially by propagation or procreation:
“As for my cats, they multiplied” (Daniel Defoe).
“May thy days be multiplied!” (Sir Walter Scott).

英汉船舶大词典

 increase
n.增大,增加;n.增量

英汉法学大词典

 increase
v.增加 ;n.增加

英汉航海大词典

 increase
n.增加,增大

英汉环境大词典

 increase
n.繁殖

英汉航空大词典

 increase
n.增大,增加;n.增加,增长

英汉化学大词典

 increase
vt.增加,提高,上升;n.增加,升高,增量,增大额

英汉海运大词典

 increase
增大增量增加，增强

基本词义

 increase
增加，增大，增强增量(in

基本词义

 increase
增加，增强

基本词义

 increase
增加增长增大增量上升

英汉经贸大词典

 increase
n.增加

英汉计算机大词典

 increase
vt.增加(提高,上升);n.增加(升高,增量

英汉机械大词典

 increase
n.增大,增加

英汉建筑大词典

 increase
n.增长,增加,增进

英汉农牧林大词典

 increase
n.繁殖,提高,增加

英汉水利大词典

 increase
n.增加,提高,增量

英汉心理学大词典

 increase
增进

英汉冶金大词典

 increase
n.增加,提高

英汉中医大词典

 increase
n.增加,重用,增殖