increased

英 [ɪnˈkriːst]

美 [ɪnˈkriːst]

v. (使)增长，增多; 增加
increase的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：increased　过去式：increased　

BNC.1657 / COCA.1987

柯林斯词典

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

V-ERG 增加;增大;增长
If somethingincreasesor youincreaseit, 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。
N-COUNT 增加;增大;增长
If there is anincrease inthe 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
PHRASE 正在增加;不断增长
If something ison 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。

adj

The incident increased the contradictions between the two countries.
这一事件加深了两个国家之间的矛盾。
He had increased Britain's reputation for being bad at languages
他加深了人们对英国人不擅长语言的印象。
Doing a degree has increased my confidence and I feel much more self-aware.
攻读学位增强了我的自信，使我更加了解自己。
Banks had increased scope to develop new financial products.
银行已为开发新的金融产品留出了更大余地。
The percentage of girls in engineering has increased substantially
学工科的女孩的比例已经大大增加了。
Dealers have already got wise to the trend and increased their prices accordingly.
交易商已经摸清了动向，相应提高了价格。
The company has increased the price of its cars
公司已经提高了汽车价格。
Observers say the events of the weekend seem to have increased support for the opposition
观察家说周末发生的事件似乎为反对派赢得了更多支持。
Their desire for expansion has increased.
他们的扩张欲望有增无减。
His doctor increased the dosage but did not change to a different medication
他的医生加大了剂量，不过没有换药。