aggravate

英 [ˈæɡrəveɪt]

美 [ˈæɡrəveɪt]

v.  使严重; 使恶化; (尤指故意地)激怒，惹恼

过去分词：aggravated　过去式：aggravated　现在分词：aggravating　第三人称单数：aggravates　

CET6考研TOEFLIELTSGRETEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.9460 / COCA.9820

牛津词典

verb

• 使严重；使恶化
  to make an illness or a bad or unpleasant situation worse
  1. Pollution can aggravate asthma.
     污染会使气喘加重。
  2. Military intervention will only aggravate the conflict even further.
     军事介入只会使冲突加剧。
• （尤指故意地）激怒，惹恼
  to annoy sb, especially deliberately

柯林斯词典

• VERB 加重；使恶化；加剧
  If someone or somethingaggravatesa situation, they make it worse.
  1. Stress and lack of sleep can aggravate the situation...
     压力和睡眠不足会使情况恶化。
  2. He would only aggravate the injury by rubbing it.
     他揉擦伤口只会使伤势加重。
• VERB 激怒；使恼火
  If someone or somethingaggravatesyou, they make you annoyed.
  1. What aggravates you most about this country?
     该国的哪一点让你最恼火？

英英释义

verb

• make worse
  1. This drug aggravates the pain
  Synonym:worsenexacerbateexasperate
• exasperate or irritate
  Synonym:exacerbateexasperate

双语例句

• But, exerting oneself to restrain anger can only aggravate the feeling.
  但是，努力遏制愤怒只会加剧愤怒的感受。
• Escape from fee and empty account phenomenon aggravate the difficulty of the pension insurance further.
  逃费和空账现象又进一步加剧了养老保险的困难。
• Pollution can aggravate asthma.
  污染会使气喘加重。
• The Europeans 'appeasement policy towards irrational regimes would only aggravate the hidden dangers.
  欧洲国家对非理性政权的绥靖政策，只会让潜在危机恶化。
• However, in CAPD patients, a synergistic effect between CAPD and inflammation would further aggravate LV diastolic dysfunction.
  然而，在腹膜透析患者中，腹膜透析和炎症之间的协同效应将进一步加剧左室舒张功能障碍。
• Local factors in the skin unrelated to allergy such as sweating and overhydration, tend to aggravate eczema.
  皮肤的局部因素，如出汗，水分过多等与过敏无关，但可使湿疹加重。
• Conversely, the poverty serves to further aggravate such gender inequality.
  而贫困进一步加剧了健康方面的性别不平等。
• "Threats only served to aggravate people in such cases"( Thackeray).
  “这种情况下威胁不过是为了激怒人们”（萨克雷）。
• This might irritate your bladder and aggravate your condition.
  这可能会刺激您的膀胱，并加剧您的病情。
• What aggravates you most about this country?
  该国的哪一点让你最恼火？