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intensive

/in-ten-siv/US // ɪnˈtɛn sɪv //UK // (ɪnˈtɛnsɪv) //

强化,密集型,密集的,强势

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adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of, relating to, or characterized by intensity: intensive questioning.
    • : tending to intensify; intensifying.
    • : Medicine/Medical. increasing in intensity or degree.instituting treatment to the limit of safety.
    • : noting or pertaining to a system of agriculture involving the cultivation of limited areas, and relying on the maximum use of labor and expenditures to raise the crop yield per unit area.
    • : requiring or having a high concentration of a specified quality or element: Coal mining is a labor-intensive industry.
    • : Grammar. indicating increased emphasis or force. Certainly is an intensive adverb. Myself in I did it myself is an intensive pronoun.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : something that intensifies.
    • : Grammar. an intensive element or formation, as -self in himself, or Latin -tō in iac-tō, “I hurl” from iacō, “I throw.”

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Examples

  • Eventually, the idea is to make the surgery about as intensive as a Lasik eye procedure.

  • When it’s a shoe-intensive outing, I use more of the clamshell space and fewer cubes.

  • That includes testing capability, the case rate per 100,000 residents, the percentage of positive tests, hospitalizations, and the amount of intensive care units and ventilators available.

  • According to Randolph Kirchain, PhD ’99, principal research scientist in the Materials Research Laboratory, driving on a softer road is energy-intensive in the same way as walking on sand.

  • Joan LaRovere, MBA ’16, is a pediatric cardiac intensive care physician and a cofounder of the Virtue Foundation, a nonprofit that focuses on health care and education.

  • In fact, he taught the most intensive artillery course in the South and very likely the equal of courses at West Point.

  • His son, Lennon James Picco—Chris is a massive Beatles fan—was put in intensive care but was never likely to survive.

  • She frequently works with people with multiple intensive needs, like the students at Stephen Knolls School.

  • A Carter victory would start intensive “Will Georgia Turn Blue?”

  • Should the NFL have required intensive ‘intervention’ counseling for Ray Rice rather than cutting off the family completely?

  • This book is a plea for intensive agriculture, and in view of the great cry, "Back to the land!"

  • The situation still calls for intensive experiments to develop the best methods from the standpoint of both cost and results.

  • No science can make progress without intensive experiments and investigations, least of all a new science like forestry.

  • The maps and field data secured furnish the basis for range improvement and more intensive range management.

  • John, his son, had turned his back on intensive culture and had gone back to the old family failing of hops.