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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++in·creas·ing·ly /ɪnˈkriːsɪŋli/ ●●○ W2 adverb  MORE THAN BEFOREmore and more all the time 不断增加地,越来越多地 Marketing techniques are becoming increasingly sophisticated. 市场营销技巧越来越巧妙。 Increasingly, young people distrust all forms of government. 年轻人越来越不相信任何形式的政府。
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increasinglyIt is getting increasingly difficult for the US to remain competitive in consumer products.As the trial progressed, and the evidence mounted up, it became increasingly difficult to take the plea seriously.From the 1950s onward, these goals became increasingly entangled.The campaign was snowballing and life was getting increasingly hectic.Increasingly, humans and animals are in competition for the same land.The increase in manufacturing unit wage costs is at its lowest level since 1989 and is increasingly in line with Britain's main competitors.Modern economies are increasingly interdependent; policy-relevant research therefore requires large-scale, carefully targeted initiatives.As the years passed, Celia became increasingly lonely and withdrawn.Increasingly, people are relying on interactive media for a variety of services.His primary insight being anatomical, Kuypers was concerned with increasingly powerful ways of tracing fibre connections.As resources become increasingly scarce, choices have to be made and priorities set.As she watched him, Jody felt increasingly sure that she had made the right choice.The rebel group's actions have become increasingly violent.
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increasingly
increasingly W2 /ɪnˈkriːsɪŋli/ adverb
 Word Family: adjective: increased, increasing; verb: increase; noun: increase; adverb: increasingly
more and more all the time:
    Marketing techniques are becoming increasingly sophisticated.
    Increasingly, young people distrust all forms of government.


🔑 in·creas·ing·lyBrE /ɪnˈkriːsɪŋli/ 🔊NAmE /ɪnˈkriːsɪŋli/ 🔊 adverbmore and more all the time 越来越多地;不断增加地increasingly difficult/important/popular越来越困难/重要/普及It is becoming increasingly clear that this problem will not be easily solved. 越来越明显的是,这个问题不会轻易解决。🔊🔊Increasingly, training is taking place in the office rather than outside it. 越来越多的职场培训在工作场所举行,而不是出外培训。🔊🔊