intensive
UK/in'tensiv/US
IELTSTOEFL四级六级考研B1
释义
adj.
Involving concentrated effort over a short period; thorough and demanding
密集的，加强的；深入的
词根拆分
词根派生in-（朝向）+ tens（伸展形式）+ -ive（倾向于）= "被强烈拉伸的"。intense 形容感受的强度，intensive 则形容短期内密集投入的努力：intensive course（强化课程）、intensive care（重症监护）。
词根 tend 还连着 40 个词常用搭配
- 1.intensive care重症监护
- 2.intensive course强化课程
- 3.labor-intensive劳动密集型
- 4.intensive training强化训练
例句
- 1.
He took an intensive English course over the summer.
他暑假上了一门英语强化课程。
- 2.
The patient was moved to intensive care.
病人被转入重症监护室。