heighten

heighten音标

英 [ˈhaɪtn]

美 [ˈhaɪtn]

heighten基本释义

v.增加；升高；加强

heighten用法及例句

v.(动词)

升高，提高，加高，增高，变高，长高

使更浓，使更显著，使突出

增加，加强，加深，加剧，增大，加大

变深，变（更）强，变浓，变（更）大，变更亮等

使高尚

v.(动词)

vt. & vi. (使)变高,(使)增大,(使)加强 make or become higher, greater or stronger

1. （使）（情感）增强;（使）加深If something heightens a feeling or if the feeling heightens, the feeling increases in degree or intensity.

e.g. The move has heightened tension in the state...该举动加剧了州里的紧张气氛。e.g. These latest murders have heightened fears of further attacks...*近发生的这些谋杀案让人们愈加担心会出现更多的袭击。

1. heighten

1. 提高：height-to-paper 铅字高度 | heighten 提高 | heil 嗨

2.

2. 增高：height 高度 | heighten 增高 | heir 继乘人

3. 使提高,加强：1.merge 合并(名词merger) | 2.heighten 使提高,加强 | 3.monopoly 垄断

4.

4. 加高：Education wise教育方向 | Heighten加高 | Solidify变硬

常用例句

词汇搭配

用作动词(v.)

进一步加强 strengthen furtherheighten sth ⇔ further

It heightens still further the sense of speed.

它进一步加强了速度意识。

用作动词(v.)

Day by day the structure heightened.建筑物逐日增高。

As she waited, her fears heightened.她等着的时候更加恐惧了。

Their industry always heightened at the boss' approach.只要老板一到,他们就勤快起来了。

用作动词 (v.)

～+名词

heighten sb's admiration使某人更加敬佩

heighten sb's anger使某人更加愤怒

heighten the effect提高效率

heighten sb's fears使某人更加恐惧

heighten one's speed加快速度

heighten the value of a painting提高一幅画的价值

～+副词

heighten further进一步加强

heighten quickly迅速增高

heighten slowly慢慢增高

That church..had been simply repaired and heightened.

出自：E. A. Freeman

The severity of the headgear only served to heighten the beauty of her features.

出自：M. M. Kaye

The atmosphere of suspicion..was heightened by the theft.

出自：D. Wigoder

词语用法

词义讲解

v.(动词)

heighten的基本意思是“(使)变高”“(使)增大”“(使)加强”,既可用作不及物动词,也可用作及物动词。用作及物动词时,接名词或代词作宾语。

v.(动词)

heighten, aggravate, intensify

这组词都可表示“加剧”。其区别是：

intensify指深化或加强事物的本质特征; aggravate指加剧令人不快或困难的形势; heighten指使某物的某种性质变得不同一般地显著或突出。

近义词

反义词

临近词

intensify增强

raise上升

wax蜡

deepen 使 ... 加深

balloon气球

rise上升

accentuate重读

compound化合物

increase增加

aggrandize增加

dignify使高贵

strengthen加强

enhance提高

reinforce加固

amplify扩大

add to增加

highlight强调

sharpen使尖锐

lower低的

heightening works

heighten spirits

heightening of dam

heighten tension

heightening

Heightening reform

heightening gain

heighteningtension

heinous

heighten a wall

height

heighten an effect

相关列句

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。)

Even tacit linkage between delaying or scrapping the scheme and pleasing Russia will heighten those worries.(即使延迟或撕毁此项计划，取悦俄罗斯，也会加剧忧虑。)

One of their aims may have been to heighten tensions with India.(他们的目的也许是为了增加巴基斯坦与印度之间的紧张情势。)

How do we heighten our happiness?(我们如何增强幸福感呢？)

Why, then, should they direct and heighten and provoke and curb every action of life?(既然这样，它们为什么会或引导或加剧或激励或约束着生活中的一举一动呢？)

In fact, a Greek exit could easily heighten the risk that another country leaves.(实际上，希腊的退出很可能增大另外一个国家退出的风险。)

AHP brings an ability to judge consistency in analysis process to the table: This helps reduce anomalies and heighten objectivity.(AHP根据表格提供在分析过程判断一致性的能力：这有助于减少异常并增加客观性。)

They might heighten tensions between people in cities and those in the countryside.(他们或许加剧城市与农村人群的紧张度。)

Bipolar disorders also heighten the activity of the sympathetic nervous system, which sets off the fight-or-flight response to stress.(双相情感障碍也加强了交感神经系统的活动性，它对压力做出战斗-逃跑的反应。)

It seemed to heighten the sense of detachment in his photographs of anonymous intersections and streets.(他拍摄的无名十字路口和街道似乎给人一种超脱的感觉。)