increased

英 [ɪnˈkriːst]

美 [ɪnˈkriːst]

v. (使)增长，增多; 增加
increase的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：increased　过去式：increased　

BNC.1657 / COCA.1987

柯林斯词典

The verb is pronounced /ɪn'kriːs/. The noun is pronounced /'ɪnkriːs/. 动词读作 /ɪn'kriːs/,名词读作 /'ɪnkriːs/。

V-ERG 增加;增大;增长
If somethingincreasesor youincreaseit, it becomes greater in number, level, or amount.
1. The population continues to increase...
  人口继续增长。
2. Japan's industrial output increased by 2%...
  日本工业产量增长了2%。
3. The company has increased the price of its cars...
  公司已经提高了汽车价格。
4. The increased investment will help stabilise the economy...
  增加的投资将有助于经济的稳定。
5. We are experiencing an increasing number of problems.
  我们正遇到越来越多的问题。
N-COUNT 增加;增大;增长
If there is anincrease inthe number, level, or amount of something, it becomes greater.
1. ...a sharp increase in productivity...
  生产率的大幅提高
2. He called for an increase of 1p on income tax.
  他呼吁所得税提高 1 便士。
3. ...an increase of violence along the border.
  边境线上暴力事件的增加
PHRASE 正在增加;不断增长
If something ison the increase, it is happening more often or becoming greater in number or intensity.
1. Crime is on the increase.
  犯罪活动在不断增多。

adj

Having increased our manufacturing facilities, we are advertising to obtain more users.
增加了生产设备以后，我们做广告争取更多的用户。
In other comparable countries real wages increased much more rapidly
在其他具有可比性的国家，实际工资上涨更快。
Their desire for expansion has increased.
他们的扩张欲望有增无减。
The National Health Service has visibly deteriorated, despite increased spending
尽管支出在增加，但国民医疗保健服务的质量却明显下降了。
Doing a degree has increased my confidence and I feel much more self-aware.
攻读学位增强了我的自信，使我更加了解自己。
The length of the fuselage was increased due to a degree of directional instability.
由于存在某种程度的航向不稳定性，机身被加长了。
Unit sales of T-shirts increased 6%.
T恤的单位产品销售量增加了6%。
The percentage of girls in engineering has increased substantially
学工科的女孩的比例已经大大增加了。
Their affection for her soon increased almost to idolatry.
他们对她的喜爱不久就发展到了盲目崇拜的地步。
The first quarter dividend has been increased by nearly 4 per cent.
第一季度的股息增长了近4%。