increasing
present participle ofincrease
| 单词 | increasing |
| 释义 | increasing present participle ofincrease increase verb[IorT] uk/ɪnˈkriːs/us/ɪnˈkriːs/B1 to (make something)becomelargerinamountorsize: Incidents ofarmedrobberyhave increased over the last fewyears. Thecostof theprojecthas increaseddramatically/significantlysince itbegan. Gradually increase thetemperaturetoboilingpoint. Increased/Increasingeffortsare being made to end thedispute. Compare decreaseverb to increase
Increasing and intensifying
Examplesofincreasingincreasing In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. I think there are encouraging developments in technology that are permitting developed countries to 'do more with less', andincreasingincentives to do so. From theCambridge English Corpus The parallel to phasing out or reducing quantities in tradable permits can be mimicked byincreasingthe tax. From theCambridge English Corpus Opportunity forincreasingnitrogen use efficiency from improved lowland rice germplasm. From theCambridge English Corpus More recently however,increasingattention has been paid to the psychological aspects of space. From theCambridge English Corpus There is anincreasingneed for assessments of the status of monkey populations both within and outside protected areas. From theCambridge English Corpus The maximum position of the bremsstrahlung radiation cross-section gets closer to the target ion withincreasingnonideal-plasma parameter. From theCambridge English Corpus The absorbed par t of the radiation could be taken into account byincreasingwith time the internal energy of plasma. From theCambridge English Corpus As the stimulus became larger, more long-range axons were recruited into the collective oscillation, therebyincreasingthe gain of the feedback circuit. From theCambridge English Corpus Increasingthe size of a spot within the receptive-field center of the relay cell will thus result both in enhanced excitatory and inhibitory input. From theCambridge English Corpus There is anincreasingdesire in many parts of the world to balance their roles in enhancing food webs and reducing yields. From theCambridge English Corpus It should however be noted that forincreasingshear stresses the suspended load will become more important. From theCambridge English Corpus Rather, material structure is progressively broken up byincreasingshear stresses. From theCambridge English Corpus Fertility could be triggered by photoperiod together withincreasingtemperatures. From theCambridge English Corpus Answering these questions will be key toincreasingadoption of biologically integrated farming systems. From theCambridge English Corpus Theincreasingfailure rate property of consecutive-k-out-of-n systems. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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