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heighten

英 ['haɪt(ə)n] 美['haɪtn]
  • vt. 提高;增高;加强;使更显著
  • vi. 升高;变强

英英释意


1. become more extreme;
"The tension heightened"
2. make more extreme; raise in quantity, degree, or intensity;
"heightened interest"
3. increase;
"This will enhance your enjoyment"
"heighten the tension"
4. increase the height of;
"The athletes kept jumping over the steadily heightened bars"
5. make (one's senses) more acute;
"This drug will sharpen your vision"
6. make more intense, stronger, or more marked;
"The efforts were intensified", "Her rudeness intensified his dislike for her"
"Potsmokers claim it heightens their awareness"
"This event only deepened my convictions"

双语例句


1. Use eye shadow to heighten your eyes.
使用眼影可以增大你的眼睛.

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2. He took advantage of every opportunity to heighten racial tensions.
他利用一切机会加剧种族间的紧张关系.

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3. The war games announcement is expected to futher heighten the nuclear dispute.
预计这将进一步加剧核争端.

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4. This technique will heighten student engagement and ownership in the learning process.
这种方法将提高学生在学习过程中的参与度和自主权.

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5. Accordingly, the requirement to computer hardware also subsequently heighten.
相应地, 对于电脑硬件的要求也就随之增高了.

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