increases

英 [ɪnˈkriːsɪz]

美 [ɪnˈkriːsɪz]

v. (使)增长，增多; 增加
n. 增长; 增多; 增加
increase的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

The verb is pronounced /ɪn'kriːs/. The noun is pronounced /'ɪnkriːs/. 动词读作 /ɪn'kriːs/,名词读作 /'ɪnkriːs/。

V-ERG 增加;增大;增长
If somethingincreasesor youincreaseit, it becomes greater in number, level, or amount.
1. The population continues to increase...
  人口继续增长。
2. Japan's industrial output increased by 2%...
  日本工业产量增长了2%。
3. The company has increased the price of its cars...
  公司已经提高了汽车价格。
4. The increased investment will help stabilise the economy...
  增加的投资将有助于经济的稳定。
5. We are experiencing an increasing number of problems.
  我们正遇到越来越多的问题。
N-COUNT 增加;增大;增长
If there is anincrease inthe number, level, or amount of something, it becomes greater.
1. ...a sharp increase in productivity...
  生产率的大幅提高
2. He called for an increase of 1p on income tax.
  他呼吁所得税提高 1 便士。
3. ...an increase of violence along the border.
  边境线上暴力事件的增加
PHRASE 正在增加;不断增长
If something ison the increase, it is happening more often or becoming greater in number or intensity.
1. Crime is on the increase.
  犯罪活动在不断增多。

Being even moderately overweight increases your risk of developing high blood pressure.
即使是轻度超重也会增加患高血压的风险。
If you give up exercise, your muscles shrink and fat increases. By the same token, if you expend more energy you will lose fat.
停止锻炼会使肌肉萎缩、脂肪增加。同样，如果花更多的精力锻炼，就会减掉脂肪。
The incidence of breast cancer increases with age.
乳腺癌的发病率随年龄增长而递增。
Vitamin C increases the absorption of iron from food.
维生素C促进食物中铁的吸收。
As your income increases you will find less difficulty in finding the money to meet your monthly repayments.
随着收入的增加，你会发现筹钱支付每月的还款没那么难了。
Technophobia increases with age.
随着年龄的增长，技术恐惧感愈加强烈。
There are bound to be price increases next year
明年物价一定会上涨。
Tension in the home increases if you bottle things up
你如果把事情强压在心里，家里的气氛就会更趋紧张。
They are calling for large spending cuts and tax increases.
他们呼吁大幅度削减开支并提高税收。
New car buyers and smokers will be hit by increases in taxes and excise.
税率和消费税的提高将使新车买主和烟民受到打击。