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heighten

英 [ˈhaɪtn]

美 [ˈhaɪtn]

v.  (使)加强,提高,增加

过去分词:heightened 过去式:heightened 现在分词:heightening 第三人称单数:heightens 

CET6考研TOEFLIELTSTEM8

Collins.2 / BNC.8474 / COCA.7990

牛津词典

    verb

    • (使)加强,提高,增加
      if a feeling or an effect heightens , or sth heightens it, it becomes stronger or increases
      1. Tension has heightened after the recent bomb attack.
        最近的炸弹袭击之后,情势更加紧张。
      2. The campaign is intended to heighten public awareness of the disease.
        这场运动的目的是使公众更加了解这种疾病。

    柯林斯词典

    • V-ERG (使)(情感)增强;(使)加深
      If somethingheightensa feeling or if the feelingheightens, the feeling increases in degree or intensity.
      1. The move has heightened tension in the state...
        该举动加剧了州里的紧张气氛。
      2. These latest murders have heightened fears of further attacks...
        最近发生的这些谋杀案让人们愈加担心会出现更多的袭击。
      3. Cross's interest heightened.
        克罗斯的兴趣浓厚起来。
      4. ...a heightened awareness of the dangers that they now face.
        对他们目前面临的危险的进一步认识

    英英释义

    verb

    • make more intense, stronger, or more marked
      1. The efforts were intensified
      2. Her rudeness intensified his dislike for her
      3. Pot smokers claim it heightens their awareness
      4. This event only deepened my convictions
      Synonym:intensifycompounddeepen
    • increase
      1. This will enhance your enjoyment
      2. heighten the tension
      Synonym:enhanceraise
    • make (one's senses) more acute
      1. This drug will sharpen your vision
      Synonym:sharpen
    • make more extreme
      1. heightened interest
    • become more extreme
      1. The tension heightened
      Synonym:rise
    • increase the height of
      1. The athletes kept jumping over the steadily heightened bars

    双语例句

    • Pollute chroma for instance can because of long airtight and heighten?
      比如污染浓度会不会因长时间密闭而增高?
    • The move has heightened tension in the state
      该举动加剧了州里的紧张气氛。
    • Use eye shadow to heighten you eyes.
      用眼影来增大你的眼睛。
    • Cross's interest heightened.
      克罗斯的兴趣浓厚起来。
    • Therefore, It is imperative to open up new technique of building energy-saving and heighten the energy using efficiency.
      为此,不断地开发新的建筑节能技术,提高建筑物的能源利用效率至关重要。
    • The whole Party and nation must heighten their vigilance against the conspiratorial activities of counter-revolutionaries.
      阴谋有时会报应在阴谋者身上。全党和全国人民对于反革命分子的阴谋活动,必须提高警惕性。
    • Some are still making trouble and we must heighten our vigilance.
      其中,一部分人还在捣乱,必须对他们提高警惕。
    • To accomplish these tasks, we must enhance Party spirit, eliminate factionalism, heighten the sense of discipline and improve efficiency.
      为了做到这些,我们要增强党性,消除派性,加强纪律性,提高工作效率。
    • VK is offering a number of events at the exhibition to heighten attention on its handsets;
      VK还提供一系列的展览活动的数量来提高其手机的关注;
    • Improve Computer Room's Mode and Heighten Teaching's Quality
      计算机房模式的改进与教学质量的提高