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源自 increase(增加)加副词后缀 -ly,最早出现在16世纪,表示“逐渐增加地”。
❶ 表示程度或数量逐渐增加,常用于描述某种趋势或状态的变化,强调越来越明显或频繁。
“The weather is becoming increasingly hot.”
(天气变得越来越热。)
“She found it increasingly difficult to concentrate.”
(她发现越来越难以集中注意力。)
increasingly popular — 形容某事物或现象变得越来越受欢迎或普遍。
“Online shopping is increasingly popular among young people.”
(网购在年轻人中越来越受欢迎。)
increasingly difficult — 表示某件事的难度或挑战性逐渐增加。
“It's becoming increasingly difficult to find affordable housing.”
(找到负担得起的住房变得越来越困难。)