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increase
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verb /ɪnˈkriːs/
present tense
I/you/we/theyincrease
he/she/itincreases
present participleincreasing
past tenseincreased
past participleincreased
  1. [I] to become larger in amount or number 增加；增大；增長

    Our costs increased dramatically over the last decade. 我們的成本在過去的10年中急劇增長。

    increase by :

    The population has increased by 15 per cent. 人口增長了15%。

    increase in :

    The club has been increasing in popularity. 俱樂部越來越受歡迎。

    increase with :

    The chances of having twins increase with a mother's age. 母親年齡越大，生育雙胞胎的幾率就越大。

    an increasing number/proportion etc :

    An increasing number of people are choosing not to have children. 越來越多的人選擇不要孩子。

     Synonyms and related words
    To increase, or to increase something: increase, go up, add to...
    1. a.
      [T] to make something become larger in amount or number 使增加；使增大；使增長

      We have managed to increase the number of patients treated. 我們已設法提高了收治病人的數量。

      Sunbathing increases your risk of getting skin cancer. 日光浴會增大你患皮膚癌的幾率。

       Synonyms and related words
      To increase, or to increase something: increase, go up, add to...
Synonyms: increase
Other ways of saying increase increase的其他表達方式
be/ go up to increase: used for talking about prices or levels: （使）（價格或水平）增長；（使）上漲: House prices went up a further 12 per cent last year.去年房價又上漲了12%。
push up to make something increase: used for talking about prices or levels: It is feared that the new taxes will push up fuel prices.恐怕新稅種會促使油價上漲。
rise to increase: 增長；上升: The number of complaints rose to record levels.投訴量上升到創紀錄的水平。
soar to increase quickly and to a very high level: used mainly in journalism: 劇增，飙升（主要用於新聞報道中）: Share prices have soared to an all-time high.股價飙升至歷史新高。
rocket or skyrocket ( informal) to increase quickly and suddenly: used mainly in journalism: 突然激增（主要用於新聞報道中）: Bad weather means fresh fruit prices are set to rocket.壞天氣意味着新鮮水果的價格定會猛漲。
mount to increase steadily: 持續增長: The chairman is under mounting pressure to resign.董事長受到的辭職壓力越來越大。
be on the increase to be increasing steadily: 在持續增加: New cases of breast cancer seem to be on the increase.看起來患乳腺癌的新病例在逐步增加。
double to increase to twice the original amount or level: 翻倍，增長到原來的兩倍: Oil prices have more than doubled since last year.自去年以來，油價已翻了不止一倍。
treble to increase to three times the original amount or level: 增長到原來的三倍: The last six months have seen the company's value treble.在過去的6個月中公司的股值增加了兩倍。
increase
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noun [C/U] /ˈɪŋkriːs/
singularincrease
pluralincreases
  1. a rise in the number, amount, or degree of something 增加；增大；增長；增強
    increase in :

    There has been a significant increase in the number of young people who smoke. 吸煙的年輕人的人數有了顯著增加。

    price/tax/wage increase :

    Sales have been good despite last year's price increases. 盡管去年價格上漲，但銷售額保持良好。

    be on the increase (=be increasing) 日益增長 :

    Workplace stress is on the increase. 工作壓力在日益加大。

     Synonyms and related words
    Rates of increase and the process of increasing: uptick, increase, growth...
    Collocates: increase
    Adjectives frequently used with increase
    ▪  dramatic, huge, large, marked, massive, sharp, significant, substantial
    Verbs frequently used with increase as the object
    ▪  achieve, cause, produce, receive, report, represent, show
Get It Right!: increase
Don't use increase of when you want to say what is increasing. Use increase in:
✗ Is gun ownership connected with the increase of violent crime?
✓ Is gun ownership connected with the increase in violent crime?
✗ The depletion of the ozone layer could cause a serious increase of skin cancer.
✓ The depletion of the ozone layer could cause a serious increase in skin cancer.
Use increase of with a number or percentage when you want to talk about the amount by which something increases:
There has been an increase of nearly 30% in spending on hospitals.
➡  decrease

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