heighten
US
UK heighten [sth] vtr: (make taller)
SC 增高 zēng gāo
TC 增高
TC 增高
SC 提高 zēng gāo，tí gāo
TC 提高
TC 提高
SC 加高 zēng gāo，jiā gāo
They're going to heighten the wall by half a metre.
他们打算将这堵墙加高半米。
heighten [sth] vtr: figurative (intensify)
SC 增强, 加强
Our fears were heightened by the repeated bombing raids.
随着不断的轰炸，我们越来越害怕。