intensified

inˈtensifaid

s. made more intense

v. （使）增强, （使）加剧( intensify的过去式和过去分词 )

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使用频率

intensified 由前缀 in-（表示“向内”或“加强”）和词根 tens（意为“拉伸”）以及后缀 -ified（表示“使得”）构成，整体意思是“使更加紧张或加强”。

例句

1. The storm intensified as it moved closer to the coast.

风暴在靠近海岸时加剧了。

2. Her feelings for him intensified over the summer.

她对他的感情在夏天加深了。

3. The competition has intensified this year with more teams participating.

今年的竞争加剧了，参与的队伍增多了。