surge; spike; increase sharply
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1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to increase sharply; to surge; to grow rapidly (of numbers, quantities, etc.)
formalCommonly used in economic, statistical, and demographic contexts to describe rapid, often unexpected growth. Typically used with nouns like 产值, 人口, 销量, 成本, etc.
Yóu由
yú于
shì市
chǎng场
xū需
qiú求
wàng旺
shèng盛
，
jīn今
nián年
de的
chǎn产
zhí值
jī激
zēng增
。
Due to strong market demand, this year's output value surged.
Rén人
kǒu口
jī激
zēng增
gěi给
chéng城
shì市
jī基
chǔ础
shè设
shī施
dài带
lái来
le了
jù巨
dà大
yā压
lì力
。
The rapid population growth has put enormous pressure on urban infrastructure.
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Yì疫
qíng情
guò过
hòu后
，
wǎng网
shàng上
dìng订
dān单
liàng量
jī激
zēng增
。
After the pandemic, online orders spiked.
Yuán原
cái材
liào料
chéng成
běn本
jī激
zēng增
dǎo导
zhì致
lì利
rùn润
lǜ率
dà大
fú幅
xià下
jiàng降
。
The sharp increase in raw material costs led to a significant drop in profit margins.