increment
英 ['??kr?m(?)nt]
美['??kr?m?nt]
- n. [數(shù)] 增量；增加；增額；盈余
IELTSGRE擴(kuò)展詞匯
詞態(tài)變化
復(fù)數(shù):?increments;副詞:?incrementally;形容詞:?incremental;
助記提示
1、in- "in" + cre- + -ment.
中文詞源
increment 增加，加薪
in-,進(jìn)入，使，-cre,增加，創(chuàng)造，詞源同create,crescent.引申詞義加薪。
英文詞源
- increment (n.)
- mid-15c., "act or process of increasing," from Latin incrementum "growth, increase; an addition," from stem of increscere "to grow in or upon" (see increase). Meaning "amount of increase" first attested 1630s.
雙語例句
- 1. The average yearly increment in labour productivity in industry was 4.5 per cent.
- 工業(yè)勞動生產(chǎn)率年平均增長4.5%。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Each increment of knowledge tells us more of our world.
- 知識的點(diǎn)滴增長都會增進(jìn)我們對世界的認(rèn)知。
來自辭典例句
- 3. Many teachers qualify for an annual increment.
- 許多老師都有資格獲得每年的加薪。
來自辭典例句
- 4. This fascination has increased with every increment in our knowledge of them.
- 這種誘惑隨著我們對它們認(rèn)識的逐步深化而增強(qiáng).
來自辭典例句
- 5. Yes, you can compare time with a flash, which marks an increment of time.
- 說時(shí)間如電光,不錯(cuò), 電光一閃, 正是時(shí)間的一個(gè)腳步.
來自中國文學(xué)部分