Ⅰ.作不及物动词,两者有相同的含意“增长”。如: ① The population of the world is growing/increasing faster and faster. 世界人口增长越来越来快。 Ⅱ.grow还有“生长,发育”的意思。如: ① The rice is growing fine. 水稻长势不错。 Ⅲ.作及物动词,用法各异。 grow种植,栽 如: ① Wheat is grown in north of China. 中国北方种植小麦。 increase增加、增长 如: ① They are working hard to increase production. 他们正在努力工作以增加产量。 Ⅳ.increase可作名词,意为“增加、增长”。如: ①We are trying our vest to slow down the population increase in China. 在中国我们正在尽全力降低人口数量的增长。 |