参考词典中heighten的常规释义:
基本释义
- vt. 增高,提高,加强
vi. 变大
词形变化
- 时 态:height·ened, height·en·ing, height·ens名 词:height'en·er
参考例句
- Characterized by a heightened sensitivity to beauty.
美感的对美具有高度敏感的 - Use eye shadow to heighten your eyes.
使用眼影可以增大你的眼睛。 - It's the music to heighten the dramatic effect.
那是用于提高戏剧效果的配乐。
- Characterized by a heightened sensitivity to beauty.
英英解释
6个动词解释
- become more extreme
[同] heighten, rise
[例]- The tension heightened
- make more extreme; raise in quantity, degree, or intensity
[例]- heightened interest
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- increase
[同] enhance, heighten, raise
[例]- This will enhance your enjoyment
- heighten the tension
- increase the height of
[例]- The athletes kept jumping over the steadily heightened bars
- make (one's senses) more acute
[同] heighten, sharpen
[例]- This drug will sharpen your vision
- make more intense, stronger, or more marked
[同] compound, deepen, heighten, intensify
[例]- The efforts were intensified
- Her rudeness intensified his dislike for her
- Pot smokers claim it heightens their awareness
- This event only deepened my convictions
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