heighten

英 ['haɪt(ə)n]美['haɪtn]
  • vt. 提高;增高;加强;使更显著
  • vi. 升高;变强

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第三人称单数: heightens;过去式: heightened;过去分词: heightened;现在分词: heightening;

中文词源


heighten 加强,提高

height,高,高度,-en,使。

英文词源


heighten (v.)
mid-15c., heightenen "to exalt, to honor or raise to high position," from height + -en (1). Related: Heightened; heightening.

双语例句


1. Use eye shadow to heighten your eyes.
使用眼影可以增大你的眼睛.

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2. He took advantage of every opportunity to heighten racial tensions.
他利用一切机会加剧种族间的紧张关系.

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3. The war games announcement is expected to futher heighten the nuclear dispute.
预计这将进一步加剧核争端.

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4. This technique will heighten student engagement and ownership in the learning process.
这种方法将提高学生在学习过程中的参与度和自主权.

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5. Accordingly, the requirement to computer hardware also subsequently heighten.
相应地, 对于电脑硬件的要求也就随之增高了.

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