1 a regular increase in the amount of money that sb is paid for his/her job （薪金的）增额: a salary with annual increments 每年都加一次的薪金

2 (formal 正式) an increase in a number or an amount （数目或数量的）增加，增长 ➔incremental /ˌɪŋkrəˈməntl ||; ˌɪnkrəˈmɛntḷ/ adj incremental costs 增加的成本 ➔incrementally /-təli ||; -təlɪ/ adv