Intensify
[ɪn'tensɪfaɪ] or [ɪn'tɛnsɪfaɪ]
解釋/意思:
(verb.) become more intense; 'The debate intensified'; 'His dislike for raw fish only deepened in Japan'.
(verb.) make more intense, stronger, or more marked; 'The efforts were intensified', 'Her rudeness intensified his dislike for her'; 'Pot smokers claim it heightens their awareness'; 'This event only deepened my convictions'.
(verb.) make the chemically affected part of (a negative) denser or more opaque in order produce a stronger contrast between light and dark.
手打:奥拉夫--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To render more intense; as, to intensify heat or cold; to intensify colors; to intensify a photographic negative; to intensify animosity.
(v. i.) To become intense, or more intense; to act with increasing power or energy.
杰勒德整理
同義詞及近義詞：
v. a. Strengthen, make intense, make more intense.
編輯:马里奥
例句/造句/用法:
- They wanted to intensify and universalize property. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- His agents did much to intensify the popular suspicion of the king. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- With every development of speech it became possible to intensify and develop the tradition of tabus and restraints and ceremonies. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Men will unify only to intensify the search for knowledge and power, and live as ever for new occasions. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The vibrations of the fork are transmitted to the table top and throw it into vibrations similar to its own, and these additional vibrations intensify the original sound. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- Her whole nature seemed sharpened and intensified into a pure dart of hate. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- On the latter date a full-page article appeared in the New York Herald which so intensified the excited feeling that Mr. Edison deemed it advisable to make a public exhibition. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- And to what degree was her dread of a catastrophe intensified by the sense of being fatally involved in it? 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- The excitement intensified throughout 1913. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- It denotes an enlarged, an intensified prizing, not merely a prizing, much less--like depreciation--a lowered and degraded prizing. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- The abstract, unconscious smile in his eyes was intensified. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- And in the democracy they are certainly more intensified. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- By and by the beadle comes out, once more intensifying the sensation, which has rather languished in the interval. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Currency was dislocated everywhere, but private enterprise was busy buying and selling francs or marks and intensifying the trouble. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The important step in liquefying air cheaply and on a large scale was accomplished by the discovery of what is known as the _self-intensifying_ action. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- This so intensifies his dudgeon that for five minutes he is in an ill humour. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
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