intensifying
present participle ofintensify
| 单词 | intensifying |
| 释义 | intensifying present participle ofintensify intensify verb[IorT] uk/ɪnˈten.sɪ.faɪ/us/ɪnˈten.sə.faɪ/C2 tobecomegreater, moreserious, or moreextreme, or to make something do this: Fighting around thecapitalhas intensified in the last fewhours. Synonym escalate Increasing and intensifying
Examplesofintensifyingintensifying In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Furthermore, in line with the expected pathways of change for intensifiers, very much appears to have started to loseintensifyingforce. From theCambridge English Corpus Recent policy has left fragmented selectivity intact, when notintensifyingit further. From theCambridge English Corpus However, she revived the project afterwards under the pressure of regional strategic developments andintensifyingregional nuclear security dilemma. From theCambridge English Corpus However, consumers' pessimism may have been an important factor inintensifyingand extending the 1989-1992 slowdown. From theCambridge English Corpus I would like to argue that the justification for regardingintensifyingsuch as an adjective stems from its similarities to identifying such. From theCambridge English Corpus The struggle among four schools of thought wasintensifying. From theCambridge English Corpus In other words, byintensifyingeye care, the effectiveness of photocoagulation increases because patients are treated in a more timely manner. From theCambridge English Corpus Intensifyingpublic outrage and criticism of the drug industry have brought the debate over pharmaceutical prices and access to the fore. From theCambridge English Corpus Yet, part of their reason forintensifyingproduction is to retain claims to land rather than lose it to state connected outsiders. From theCambridge English Corpus For various reasons, most of the other linguistic elements listed above are not prototypicalintensifyingprefixes. From theCambridge English Corpus To justify constant andintensifyingclass struggle in socialist society with cosmological language was therefore the major purpose of the discussion. From theCambridge English Corpus This is an important early step forintensifyingthe search for alternatives and the eventual cessation of animal use in biomedical research. From theCambridge English Corpus Whether it is the identifying or theintensifyingquality that takes precedence is determined by the nature of the nominal it enters into construction with. From theCambridge English Corpus Initial experiences of dog-poisoning across the region thus occurred within a context of ecological stress, rural crisis andintensifyingcolonial intervention. From theCambridge English Corpus Recognizing the socio-economic significance of sheep and goats, the households are responding byintensifyingtheir management 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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