音标：[in'kri:s]
n. 增加, 增进, 利益
vt. 增加, 加大
vi. 增加, 繁殖
【经】 增加, 增值
相关词组:
on the increase
increase in
在线英汉词典
increase的短语、例句：
increase
v[I, Ipr, Tn, Tn.pr]
~ (sth) (from A) (to B) become or make (sth) greater in number, quantity, size, etc 增加, 增大（数目、 数量、 体积等）
The population has increased from 1.2 million 10 years ago to 1.8 million now. 人口从10年前的120万已增加到现在的180万.
The rate of inflation has increased by 2%. 通货膨胀率已增长了2%.
increased profits 增加的利润
He increased his speed to overtake the lorry. 他加大速度以超过前面的货车.
increase n
1 [C, U] ~ (in sth) amount by which sth increases 增加的量
Greater spending on education is expected to lead to a large increase in the number of students. 希望在教育上多投资以期多收学生.
an increase of nearly 50% over/on last year 比去年增加近50%
a wage increase 工资增加额
Some increase in working hours may soon be needed. 也许不久需将工时延长一些.
2 (idm 习语) on the `increase (infml 口) increasing 正在增长
The number of burglaries in the area seems to be on the increase. 这一地区的入室盗窃案件似有增无已.
increase