heightening

英 [ˈhaɪtnɪŋ]

美 [ˈhaɪtnɪŋ]

v.  (使)加强，提高，增加
heighten的现在分词

现在分词：heightening　

BNC.49149 / COCA.41504

柯林斯词典

• V-ERG （使）（情感）增强;（使）加深
  If somethingheightensa feeling or if the feelingheightens, the feeling increases in degree or intensity.
  1. The move has heightened tension in the state...
     该举动加剧了州里的紧张气氛。
  2. These latest murders have heightened fears of further attacks...
     最近发生的这些谋杀案让人们愈加担心会出现更多的袭击。
  3. Cross's interest heightened.
     克罗斯的兴趣浓厚起来。
  4. ...a heightened awareness of the dangers that they now face.
     对他们目前面临的危险的进一步认识

双语例句

• And the occupation of the north hurt trade and agriculture, heightening chronic food shortages.
  而对北部地区的占领损害了贸易和农业，加剧长期粮食短缺。
• Features and Technical Difficulties of the Danjiangkou Dam Heightening Project
  丹江口大坝加高工程的特点与技术难点
• Neighbouring countries are responding to the outbreak by heightening surveillance while reviewing immunization status of children and conducting necessary supplementary immunization activities.
  邻近国家正在对本次疫情作出应对，加强了疾病监测，同时审查儿童的免疫状况，并开展必要的补充免疫活动。
• In recent years, economy of Jishan county is developing rapidly, urban framework is heightening increasingly.
  近年来，稷山县城的经济快速发展，城市框架日益拉大。
• Even a casual observer could hardly have failed to notice the heightening of an already tense atmosphere.
  即便是不经意的旁观者也一定已经觉察到本就紧张的气氛进一步加剧了。
• The Kenya Wildlife Service ( KWS) says climate change is to blame for increasing conflicts between humans and wildlife across East Africa, and is heightening the risk that animal diseases will spread.
  肯尼亚野生生物局（KWS）说气候变化是造成东非人类和野生生物冲突不断增加的原因，而且它增加了动物疾病传播的风险。
• Silence has its own allure and grace, heightening all the senses, espe-cially hearing.
  寂静自有一番魅力和雅致，所有的感官都敏锐起来，尤其是听觉。
• Research on Problems and Solutions in Heightening Gravity Dam
  重力坝加高引发的问题及解决方法的研究
• Since there is less research on the heightening and consolidating the floodgate suffering the mass-subsidence, this paper does it.
  对于大沉陷量地区水闸的加高加固技术，目前研究的较少。
• The season does induce a quickening of the blood and a heightening of humankind's sensual pleasures.
  这个季节的确会加速血液循环、提高人们感官的兴奋程度。