increase

【1】增加

 

【例】We must increase our production to meet the demands at home and from abroad.

我们要增加生产，以满足国内外的需求。

 

【2】增加

 

①【例】The volume of trade between our two countries has been increasing each year.

我们两国之间的贸易额逐年都有所增加。

 

②increase后用by表示增加“至……程度”。

【例】Production of Chinese tea is expected to increase by 3 to 5 percent a year.

中国茶的生产每年可望增长百分之三到五。

 

【3】增加

 

【例】There is little doubt that a really active agent could bring about a big increase in our sales.

没有疑问，一个真正活跃的代理商能够使我们的销售额大量增加。

 

【4】on the increase 在增加中

 

【例】The demand for our steel plates is on the increase [is increasing].

对我方钢板的需求正在增加。

 

increased

更多的，增加的

 

【例】They asked Japan to grant them increased loans.

他们要求日本给他们更多的贷款。

 

increasing

日益增多的

 

【例】We look forward to an even increasing volume of business with your glass factories.

我们盼望与你方玻璃工厂的交易额日渐增多。