中英互译
heighten
英 /ˈhaɪt(ə)n/美 /ˈhaɪt(ə)n/
基本释义
- v.提高,增强
第三人称单数heightens
现在分词heightening
过去式heightened
过去分词heightened
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词语例句
提高,增强vt.&vi.
The move has heightened tension in the state.
这一举动加剧了该州的紧张局势。
Cross's interest heightened.
克罗斯的兴趣增强了。
- I think what screen dance will do, though, is heighten awareness of dance in general.我认为荧屏舞蹈会在总体上提高人们对舞蹈的认知。
- The campaign is intended to heighten public awareness of the disease.这场运动的目的是使公众更加了解这种疾病。来自《牛津词典》
- But when the emotion that leads to stiffening the lip is more intense, and involves strong muscle tension, facial feedback may heighten emotional response.但是当导致嘴唇僵硬的情绪变得更加强烈,并导致肌肉强烈绷紧时,面部表情反应就可能会增强情绪反应。
网络短语
- HEIGHTEN SPELL法术升阶
- heighten vigilance提高警觉
- heighten security measures加强保安措施
- heighten awareness提高意识
- to heighten the environmental awareness提高环保意识
词语扩展
- enhance/raise/heighten/intensify/aggravate
- enhance/heighten/intensify/aggravate
词义分布
提高
69.1%
增强
12.1%
加强
9.1%
增高
8.5%
加高
1.2%
英英释义
- v.become more extreme
- v.make more extreme; raise in quantity, degree, or intensity
- v.increase
- v.increase the height of
- v.make (one's senses) more acute
- v.make more intense, stronger, or more marked
词源
- heighten加强,提高height,高,高度,-en,使。
- heighten提高,升高,变强词根词缀: height高 + -en使…
- heightenFrom height + -en.