intensity

英 [ɪnˈtensəti]

美 [ɪnˈtensəti]

n.  强烈; 紧张; 剧烈; 强度; 烈度

复数：intensities　

CET4CET6考研IELTSTEM4TEM8计算机

BNC.4017 / COCA.3300

牛津词典

noun

• 强烈；紧张；剧烈
  the state or quality of being intense
  1. intensity of light/sound/colour
     光 / 声音 / 色彩的强度
  2. intensity of feeling/concentration/relief
     感情的强烈；高度精神集中；大为宽慰
  3. 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。
  4. The storm resumed with even greater intensity.
     风暴更猛烈地再度肆虐。
• 强度；烈度
  the strength of sth, for example light, that can be measured
  1. varying intensities of natural light
     自然光不断变化的强度

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 强烈的;剧烈的;极度的
  Intenseis used to describe something that is very great or extreme in strength or degree.
  1. He was sweating from the intense heat...
     高温酷热让他大汗淋漓。
  2. Suddenly the room filled with intense light...
     突然,刺眼的强光照亮了整个房间。
  3. Stevens's murder was the result of a deep-seated and intense hatred...
     史蒂文斯遭谋杀源于深仇宿怨。
  4. His threats become more intense, agitated, and frequent.
     他发出的威胁更显言辞激烈、焦虑不安，也更为频繁。
• ADJ-GRADED 认真的;集中的;紧张的
  If you describe an activity asintense, you mean that it is very serious and concentrated, and often involves doing a great deal in a short time.
  1. The battle for third place was intense...
     第三名的争夺紧张激烈。
  2. The military on both sides are involved in intense activity.
     双方的武装力量都有密集动作。
• ADJ-GRADED (目光)有穿透力的，洞悉一切的
  If you describe the way someone looks at you asintense, you mean that they look at you very directly and seem to know what you are thinking or feeling.
  1. I felt so self-conscious under Luke's mother's intense gaze...
     在卢克母亲审视的目光下,我感到极不自在。
  2. He gazed at me with those intense blue eyes.
     他用那双深邃的蓝眼睛凝视着我。
• ADJ-GRADED 热情的;热切的;激动的
  If you describe a person asintense, you mean that they appear to concentrate very hard on everything that they do, and they feel and show their emotions in a very extreme way.
  1. I know he's an intense player, but he does enjoy what he's doing...
     我知道他是个拼命三郎,但他确实喜欢自己所做的事。
  2. She is taller than I imagined, more adult, more intense.
     她比我想象的更高、更成熟、更热切。

英英释义

noun

• chromatic purity: freedom from dilution with white and hence vivid in hue
  Synonym:saturationchromavividness
• the magnitude of sound (usually in a specified direction)
  1. the kids played their music at full volume
  Synonym:volumeloudness
• high level or degree
  Synonym:intensiveness
• the amount of energy transmitted (as by acoustic or electromagnetic radiation)
  1. he adjusted the intensity of the sound
  2. they measured the station's signal strength
  Synonym:strengthintensity level

双语例句

• But everyone I know who kept it up at that intensity is burnt out.
  我所认识的每个一直保持那种强度的人都劳累过度。
• The characteristics of mean return period curves of intensity are studied.
  研究了烈度的平均重现周期曲线的特征。
• The strike is growing in intensity.
  罢工日益加剧。
• Speech is made up of sound waves that vary in frequency and intensity.
  语音是由不同频率和强度的声波组成的。
• Aim The method of designing the luminous intensity distribution of aerodrome beacon was analyzed and investigated.
  分析和研究机场标灯光强角度分布的设计方法。
• Increasing frequency and intensity too soon can overwhelm you, making you want to give up.
  频率和强度增加太快可以压倒你，使你想放弃。
• When a surface is perpendicular to the rays, their intensity is at its maximum.
  当表面与射线垂直时，射线的强度最大。
• The intensity of the blaze shattered windows, spraying glass on the streets below
  熊熊烈火灼裂了玻璃窗，碎玻璃飞溅到了下面的街道上。
• It was so unlike him to say something like that, with such intensity, that I was astonished
  他一反常态用如此强烈的语气说出那番话，着实让我吃惊。
• The intensity and alignment of a headlight must be within the specified limits.
  强度和一个大灯的排列必须在规定的极限。