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

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。
Analysis of Design and Operation of Power Supply System for the Danjiangkou Dam Heightening Project
对丹江口大坝加高工程供电系统设计及运行的分析
Heightening Reform and Strengthening Design of a Commercial Center Building in Shishi city
石狮市某商业中心办公楼加层改造设计世博园某厂房增层改造与加固结构设计
A concrete construction simulation and management system is developed for Danjiangkou Dam heightening project as part of median-line of south-to-north water transfer project in the paper.
以南水北调中线丹江口大坝加高工程为背景，开发了丹江口大坝加高工程混凝土浇筑施工模拟与管理系统。
Adding to the misery are forecasts for more heavy rains in Sichuan province in coming days, heightening the strain on dams and increasing the risk of flooding and mudslides.
天气预报说，未来几天四川省将再降大雨，这将给水库大坝造成更大压力，从而会增加发生洪水和泥石流的危险。
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。
And it will have the indirect effect of heightening tensions between the US and China.
而对于加剧美中之间的紧张局势，也会产生间接影响。
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
Shakespeare also describes emotional distress as blunting or heightening sensitivity to touch and pain.
莎士比亚也对悲痛情感进行了描述，有时直言不讳，有时也通过增强对触觉及疼痛的敏感来表达。
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。