intense

英 [ɪn'tens] 美[ɪn'tɛns]
  • adj. 强烈的;紧张的;非常的;热情的

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词态变化


比较级: intenser;最高级: intensest;副词: intensely;

助记提示


1. in- + tens- + -e.
2. 该词由intend的拉丁语对应词的过去分词衍生而来,由此取其形容词含义,表示动作已经发生后的结果或状态。
3. 含义:the state that have stretched on sth, description the state of sth that have stretched.
4. 也就是形容针对、在对某事物(sth)进行拉扯后所形成的状态。
5. => 剧烈的,强烈的;紧张的;热烈的。
6. 内心深处很紧张.

中文词源


intense 剧烈的,强烈的

in-,进入,使,-tense,延伸,词源同tend,tense.引申词义拉长,绷紧,剧烈的,强烈的。

英英释意


1. in an extreme degree;
"intense heat"
"intense anxiety"
"intense desire"
"intense emotion"
"the skunk's intense acrid odor"
"intense pain"
"enemy fire was intense"
2. extremely sharp or intense;
"acute pain"
"felt acute annoyance"
"intense itching and burning"
3. (of color) having the highest saturation;
"vivid green"
"intense blue"

英文词源


intense (adj.)
c. 1400, from Middle French intense (13c.), from Latin intensus "stretched, strained, tight," originally past participle of intendere "to stretch out, strain" (see intend); thus, literally, "high-strung." Related: Intensely.

考试真题


Yet moments like this one are just the kind of intense absorption and pleasure adults spend the rest of their lives seeking.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

A child's ability to become deeply absorbed in something, and derive intense pleasure from that absorption, is something adults spend the rest of their lives trying to return to.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

But individual choices have an intense cumulative (累积的) effect.

出自-2011年12月阅读原文

Disputes were characterized by intense verbal ( 言语上的) aggression, tended to be repeated and not resolved and made men, more than women, extremely angry

出自-2011年12月阅读原文

Many scientists believe that El Ni o events, caused by warming in the Pacific, are becoming more intense as a result of climate change.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

In other words, rewards are more intense for teens when they are with peers, which motivates them to pursue higher-risk experiences that might bring a big payoff such as the thrill of just making the light before it turns re.

2018年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

Many scientists believe that El nio events, caused by warming in the Pacific, are becoming more intense as a result of climate change.

2017年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

The Los Angeles times reports that the industry is in the midst of an intense increase in cash flow.

2019年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C

You have to wait for the speaker to deliver quite a chunk of language before you then put it into the second language, which puts your short-term memory under intense stress.

2016年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section A

Even though the day-to-day experience of raising kids can be soul-crushingly hard, Senior writes that “the very things that in the moment dampen our moods can later be sources of intense gratification and delight.

出自-2011年考研阅读原文

And if Sadiq Khan wins and extends it to the North and South circular roads in 2021 as he intends, it is sure to spark intense opposition from the far larger number of motorists who will then be affected.

2020年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

实用场景例句


intense heat/cold/pain
酷热;严寒;剧痛

牛津词典

The President is under intense pressure to resign.
总统承受着沉重的辞职压力。

牛津词典

the intense blue of her eyes
她眼睛的深蓝色

牛津词典

intense interest/pleasure/desire/anger
浓厚的兴趣;十分快乐;强烈的欲望;极端愤怒

牛津词典

intense competition
激烈的竞争

牛津词典

It was a period of intense activity.
那是活动激烈的时期。

牛津词典

an intense look
热切的神情

牛津词典

He's very intense about everything.
他对一切都很热心。

牛津词典

She disliked him intensely.
她非常讨厌他。

牛津词典

He was sweating from the intense heat...
高温酷热让他大汗淋漓。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Suddenly the room filled with intense light...
突然,刺眼的强光照亮了整个房间。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

The battle for third place was intense...
第三名的争夺紧张激烈。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

The military on both sides are involved in intense activity.
双方的武装力量都有密集动作。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

I felt so self-conscious under Luke's mother's intense gaze...
在卢克母亲审视的目光下,我感到极不自在。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

He gazed at me with those intense blue eyes.
他用那双深邃的蓝眼睛凝视着我。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

I know he's an intense player, but he does enjoy what he's doing...
我知道他是个拼命三郎,但他确实喜欢自己所做的事。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

She is taller than I imagined, more adult, more intense.
她比我想象的更高、更成熟、更热切。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Reading and writing are important skills.
读和写是重要的技能.

辞典例句

The intense heat keeled him over.
酷热使他晕倒了.

《简明英汉词典》

He has born intense moral suffering for many years.
他多年来忍受了极大的精神上的煎熬.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

Competition among youths to enter the best colleges is intense.
青年人进名牌大学的竞争十分激烈.

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A serious toothache is an intense pain.
严重的牙痛是一种剧烈的疼痛.

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