intensity

noun

/ɪnˈtensəti/

(plural intensities)

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[uncountable, singular] the state or quality of being intense强烈；紧张；剧烈
- intensity of light/sound/colour光／声音／色彩的强度
- intensity of feeling/concentration/relief感情的强烈；高度精神集中；大为宽慰
- He was watching her with an intensity that was unnerving.他用一种令她心慌的专注神情看着她。
- The storm resumed with even greater intensity.风暴更猛烈地再度肆虐。
Extra Examples
- He was unable to play the final set with the same intensity.他没能以同样的气势赛完最后一局。
- Her headaches started to increase in intensity.她头痛得更加厉害了。
- She brought passionate intensity to the role.她给角色注入了强烈的激情。
- The pain was growing in intensity.疼痛越来越剧烈。
- The sun beat down with fierce intensity.太阳热辣辣地炙烤着大地。
- They decided to increase the intensity of the attacks.他们决定加大攻击力度。
- intensity of feeling感情的强烈
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- high
- low
- maximum
- …
verb + intensity
- decrease
- reduce
- increase
- …
preposition
- in intensity
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[uncountable, countable] (specialist) the strength of something, for example light, that can be measured强度；烈度
- varying intensities of natural light自然光不断变化的强度
- a band of light with high intensity一束强光