Word · Frequency #1657
increased
/inˈkriːst/
adjective
增加的；增大的；更多的
核心释义
made greater in size, amount, or degree
- 1.
增大的；增加的；增强的
made greater in size or amount or degree
增大的；增加的；增强的；增强的(increase的过去分词)
用法In use
The company reported increased profits this quarter.
用法提示：形容词，修饰profits，表示利润增加。
There is an increased risk of flooding after heavy rain.
用法提示：形容词，修饰risk，表示风险变大。
She noticed an increased demand for organic food.
用法提示：形容词，修饰demand，表示需求增长。
increased + noun
用作定语，修饰名词表示数量或程度的增加。
The company reported increased profits this quarter.
该公司本季度报告了增加的利润。
show/see an increased + noun
常用于表示观察到的变化。
Patients showed an increased risk of infection.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- increased demand
- 增长的需求
- The increased demand for housing has driven up prices.住房需求的增长推高了价格。
- increased risk
- 增加的风险
- Smoking leads to an increased risk of lung cancer.吸烟导致患肺癌的风险增加。
- increased awareness
- 提高的意识
- The campaign raised increased awareness about climate change.该运动提高了对气候变化的认识。
- increased production
- 增加的生产
- The factory achieved increased production through automation.工厂通过自动化实现了生产增长。
- increased efficiency
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
记忆'increased'：想象曲线'crest'（波峰）上升，即'增强的'。
语境与语域Context & Register
通常用于描述数量、程度或尺寸的增大，常见于正式和非正式场合，如报告、统计数据等。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
These words all share the /iːst/ ending sound. Be careful: words ending in '-eased' like 'pleased' (/pliːzd/) look similar but do not rhyme.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WORDNET.