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heightens

英 [ˈhaɪtnz]

美 [ˈhaɪtnz]

v.  (使)加强,提高,增加
heighten的第三人称单数

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

  • Doing this out-of-the-ordinary thing heightens the sense that the task as well as the people are involved are important.
    做这种不平常的事情,会增强一种感觉,即需要完成的这项任务,以及需要相处的这个人都非常重要。
  • They also point out that the smell of food usually heightens appetite, rather than suppressing it.
    此外,他们还指出,美味食物的味道通常会提高人们的食欲,而不是抑制。
  • That heightens the emotional stakes because you know he can be killed.
    这更能加强他的心理考验,因为他知道他随时都有可能送命。
  • Japan's Self-Defense Force heightens military preparations.
    日本自卫队提高了军事预算。
  • And it's this sharing that exponentially heightens the experience.
    有了这样的交流,体会才会呈几何级数似的增加。
  • Paradoxically, identification makes us feel alert and alive because it heightens our focus on whatever we are seeing or doing.
    荒谬的是,认同使我们感到警觉与活跃,因为不管我们看什么或做什么,它都会增强我们的焦点。
  • There is some evidence, for instance, that playing violent games, heightens aggression in players and hurts the brain's ability to process emotions.
    比如有些证据表明,玩暴力游戏会加剧玩家的进攻倾向、损害大脑处理情感的能力。
  • The DojoX Secure JavaScript framework heightens your ability to build secure mashups.
    DojoXSecureJavaScript框架提高了您构建安全混搭的能力。
  • Welfare is, as yet, private; and this heightens the incentives to save in order to made up for the inadequacies of Japan's social security system.
    到那时为止,福利由个人负担,这更加刺激了节省,以弥补日本社会保险制度的不足。
  • Less liquidity, implying a higher fraction of long-term assets funded with short-term debt, raises profits but heightens exposure to sudden withdrawals and difficulties in rolling over debt.
    流动性下降,意味着由短期债务提供融资的长期资产比例上升,这将提升利润,但加大了突然撤资的风险和循环还债的难度。