V-T/V-I If something heightens a feeling or if the feeling heightens, the feeling increases in degree or intensity. 加剧
The move has heightened tension in the state.
这一举动加剧了该州的紧张局势。
Cross's interest heightened.
克罗斯的兴趣增强了。
The active discipline of heightening one's perception of what is enduring in nature would have been his idea of the high.
他心目中的高层次应该是这样一种积极的自律,即强调一个人对自然界永恒之物的感悟。
The fear of bedbugs is also heightening intimacy tensions.
对床虱的恐惧也进一步危及了亲密关系。
Silence has its own allure and grace, heightening all the senses, espe-cially hearing.
寂静自有一番魅力和雅致,所有的感官都敏锐起来,尤其是听觉。
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