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单词 intensification
释义
intensification
noun[U]
uk
/ɪnˌten.sɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/us
/ɪnˌten.sə.fəˈkeɪ.ʃən/
thefactofbecominggreater, moreserious, or moreextreme, or of making something do this:
Homesalescould bethreatenedby thesuddenintensification of thefinancialcrisislastmonth.
thelikelyintensification of thestorm
Theraidwas thelatestintensification in the use offorce.
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  • Wildlife isthreatenedbecause of the intensification ofagricultureand the use ofpesticides.
  • Work intensification can be adifficultproblemtotacklebecause,unlikeworkinghours, it isdifficulttoquantify.
  • Mostmajorhurricanesbecomemajorhurricanesby going through somerapidintensification.
  • There will be amajorintensification ofcompetitionacrossthecountrywhen thelawchanges.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Increasing and intensifying
  • -ify
  • accretion
  • accumulate
  • accumulative
  • add fuel to the fireidiom
  • additive
  • blaze
  • crank
  • heighten
  • hot up
  • increase
  • increment
  • inflation
  • mushroom
  • redouble
  • resurge
  • rocket
  • saturation
  • scalesomethingup
  • stake
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(Definition ofintensificationfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofintensification

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The line breaks in the orthographic version may represent places to pause, but they may also represent something else: a point of reflection orintensification.
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As a result, agriculturalintensificationoccurs, relative prices change, and food prices increase as demand for food rises.
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Commercial success in these crops, and introduction of new corn varieties, precipitated steady land-useintensification.
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Second,intensificationof food crops often leads to the release of land, water and labour resources for on-farm diversification.
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If agricultural price responsiveness relied less on land expansion and more onintensification, the policy implications of trade liberalization would be more favourable.
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As a result of these works, it has been obtained that a shock wave spreading through a turbulized layer leads to turbulent mixingintensification.
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This created better opportunities for theintensificationof production by the use of scientific methods and agricultural machinery.
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He cited technological progress, in particular railways and steamboats, as another major factor in the contemporaryintensificationof communications.
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Butintensificationof agriculture in forest zones can also make forest clearing more profitable.
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Theintensificationof the wartime provisioning regime between 1919 and 1922 demonstrated the extent to which the retailers' position had been eroded.
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Theintensificationof agriculture over the past 50 years has resulted in impressive yield improvements1.
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Secondly, theintensificationimpact does not operate in a linear and automatic way, but is mediated.
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The subsequent sequence, a process ofintensification, is realised with harmonic, melodic and instrumental means.
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Theintensificationof family planning activity in 1973 and in the years thereafter is quite apparent.
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By providing fast, cheap transportation the coming of trains brought a rapidintensificationand spread of industrialisation.
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