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

• The conclusion part explores the effect of the employment of Chinese Americans to their Americanization such as suburbanization, the heightening of political consciousness and the increasing rate of intermarrying with other ethnics.
  结论部分探讨华人就业状况对其美国化的影响，具体表现在居住空间的郊区化、参政意识的增强和异族通婚的增长等方面。
• 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。
• 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。
• In the face of dog-eat-dog International Rice market, only by consummateing rice standards, increasing investment, heightening inspective level, can we breach the technical bulwark and green barrier, and step into process of changing from big rice production country to rice trade great-power country.
  面对竞争激烈的国际大米生产，我国惟有完善稻米标准，加大投入，提高检测水平，才能突破技术壁垒和绿色壁垒，实现由稻米生产大国向稻米强国的转变。
• The fear of bedbugs is also heightening intimacy tensions.
  对床虱的恐惧也进一步危及了亲密关系。
• The Research of Danjiangkou Dam Heightening Project on the Impact of Headwork County& Xichuan
  丹江口大坝加高工程对渠首县淅川的影响研究
• 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
• 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。
• Safety Management of the Construction and the Hydro Project Operation in the Danjiangkou Dam Heightening
  丹江口大坝加高工程施工与枢纽运行安全管理
• Objective Heightening the positive diagnosis rate on temporal epilepsy of the Children by comparing and analysing the two type electroencephalogram examination.
  目的：通过两种脑电图检查，对儿童颞叶癫痫作对比分析，提高诊断阳性率。