intensive

Describes something that is very thorough, concentrated, or demanding a lot of effort or resources.

ruОписывает что-то очень тщательное, сконцентрированное или требующее больших усилий или ресурсов.esDescribe algo muy minucioso, concentrado o que requiere grandes esfuerzos o recursos.frQualifie quelque chose de très soutenu, concentré ou exigeant beaucoup d'efforts ou de ressources.deBeschreibt etwas, das sehr gründlich, konzentriert ist oder große Anstrengungen oder Ressourcen erfordert.ptDescreve algo muito minucioso, concentrado ou que exige grande esforço ou recursos.zh形容某事非常集中、深入或需要大量努力和资源的。也指在短时间内密集进行的。arيصف شيئًا بالغ الدقة والتركيز أو يتطلب جهدًا كبيرًا أو موارد وافرة.

1. High degree or intensity B2 formal

   Characterized by a high degree or intensity; often used as a combining form.

   • The course is an intensive study of ancient languages.
   • She underwent intensive training for the marathon.
   • The hospital provides intensive care for critical patients.

   ruИнтенсивныйesintensivo (alto grado o intensidad)frintensifdeIntensivptIntensivozh密集的arمُكَثَّف

   Sinônimos: concentratedexhaustiveheavyintensethorough

   Antônimos: lightmildmoderateweak

2. Giving force or emphasis B2 formal

   Tending to give force or emphasis to a statement or idea.

   • He used intensive language to stress the importance of the project.
   • The speaker's intensive tone made the audience pay attention.
   • Her argument was supported by intensive reasoning.

   ruУсиливающийesintensivo (que da énfasis)frintensif (valeur intensive)deverstärkendptEnfáticozh加强语气的arمُؤَكِّد

   Sinônimos: assertiveemphaticforcefulstrongvehementvigorous

3. Agriculture C1 formal

   Of agriculture; intended to increase productivity of a fixed area by expending more capital and labor.

   • Intensive farming methods have boosted crop yields significantly.
   • The region relies on intensive agriculture to feed its population.
   • Greenhouses allow for intensive cultivation of vegetables year-round.

   ruИнтенсивныйesAgricultura intensivafrAgriculture intensivedeIntensivptIntensivozh集约型arزراعة كثيفة

   Antônimos: extensive

• more intensive comparative form
• most intensive superlative form

A noun used as a modifier in grammar that has little meaning of its own but serves to add emphasis to the word it modifies.

ruСуществительное, используемое в грамматике как модификатор, которое имеет мало собственного значения, но служит для усиления значения слова, которое оно определяет.esSustantivo que designa una palabra o elemento que se usa en gramática para intensificar o reforzar el significado de otra palabra, con escaso valor propio pero función enfática.frNom utilisé en grammaire comme modificateur qui a peu de sens propre, mais qui sert à renforcer le sens du mot qu'il détermine.deSubstantiv, das in der Grammatik als Modifikator verwendet wird, kaum eigene Bedeutung hat, aber der Verstärkung der Bedeutung des von ihm bestimmten Wortes dient.ptSubstantivo usado na gramática como modificador que tem pouco significado próprio, mas serve para intensificar o sentido da palavra que determina.zh语法用语，指本身意义较弱、主要用来加强所修饰词意义的名词。arاسم يُستخدم في النحو بوصفه معدِّلًا لا يحمل معنًى ذاتيًّا كبيرًا، وإنما يزيد في قوة المعنى الذي يحدده أو يؤكده.

1. Intensifier C1 formal

   A word or modifier that has little meaning except to intensify the meaning it modifies.

   • In the phrase 'very big', 'very' is an intensive.
   • The word 'extremely' functions as an intensive in this sentence.
   • Intensives like 'absolutely' add emphasis to adjectives.

   ruИнтенсификаторesIntensificadorfrIntensifieurdeIntensifikatorptIntensificadorzh强调词arمُؤَكِّد

   Sinônimos: intensifier