愈...愈... links two changing variables: as X increases/decreases, Y changes accordingly (the more..., the more...).
Two-variable correlation - one change tracks another
Trend explanation tool - useful for process and cause-like tendencies
Formal variant of 越...越... - style/register difference, same core logic
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Both sides must be gradable
- Use properties/actions that can increase or decrease.
Keep relation plausible
- X and Y should have interpretable linkage.
Do not confuse with 越來越
- 愈...愈... links two variables; 越來越 tracks one trend over time.
The more you practice, the more skilled you become.
The longer you delay, the harder it gets to handle.
The more he thinks, the clearer it becomes.
The later it gets, the colder it becomes.
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