英语单词 | increasing |
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英美音标 | 英 [ɪn'kriːsɪŋ] 美 [ɪn'krɪsɪŋ] |
中文释义 | adj.增长的;增加的 |
英语例句 | (1) It cannot meet the increasing request of visas any more. (2) One of the payoff of a university degree is increasing earning power. (3) The increasing unemployment caused social unrest. (4) It is a monotonically increasing number. |
中文例句 | (1) 它已不能满足逐渐增长的签证需求。 (2) 一所大学学位奖赏之一是所增长的收益能力。 (3) 不断增加的失业引起了社会骚乱。 (4) 它是一个仅增加的数字。 |
vocabulary简明 | Increasing means getting bigger or expanding. You'll be glad to have an increasing income, but perhaps less glad to have an increasing pants size. |
vocabulary扩展 | The adjective increasing describes anything that grows or becomes greater. Increasing volume from your neighbor's radio will drive you crazy, since it's getting louder and louder. If your tiny school attracts increasing numbers of new students, it's likely that new teachers will need to be hired. Increasing comes from the verb increase, or grow, with its Latin root word, increscere, "to grow upon, grow over, swell, or grow into." |
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