| 词汇 | vicious-circle |
| 释义 | vicious circle noun[ S ] uk /ˌvɪʃ.əs ˈsɜː.kəl/ us /ˌvɪʃ.əs ˈsɝː.kəl/ a continuing unpleasant situation, created when one problem causes another problem that then makes the first problem worse: 恶性循环 Many people get caught/trapped in a vicious circle of dieting and weight gain.很多人都陷入节食减肥而后又体重增加的恶性循环之中。 Difficult situations and unpleasant experiences a hard/tough row to hoeidiom abyss adversity at your worstidiom Augean bad hair day epidemic half nelson hardness have a bumpy rideidiom pall prison purgatory push factor quagmire quicksand scrape strait the Augean Stablesidiom the hard wayidiom vicious circle | American Dictionaryvicious circle noun[ C ] us/ˈvɪʃ·əs ˈsɜr·kəl/(alsovicious cycle, us/ˈvɪʃ·əs ˈsɑɪ·kəl/) a situation in which one problem causes another one, making the original problem impossible to solve: In a kind of vicious circle, girls did not study science because other girls didn’t study science, even though they were good at it. Examples of vicious circlevicious circle Further, as we examine how agreements/compacts were actually made, we realize that there a kind of viciouscircle between "coercion" and "voluntary will". There is a viciouscircle linking natural disasters with poverty: poor people suffer more drastically and have less resilience to enable reestablishment after disaster strikes. The outcome was a viciouscircle whereby women's work, perceived as low status, was poorly rewarded and therefore regarded as unimportant. This feedback could create a dynamically unstable 'viciouscircle' between population growth and resource depletion. This being said, there is the potential downside of a viciouscircle. Thus, a viciouscircle is established in which thoughts and congruent emotions fuel one another in an interlocked, continuous cycle. This is the viciouscircle in which researchers tend to become entrapped. The viciouscircle hypotheses suggests that the percentage of time allocated to collection activities would be much higher at young ages. We find a viciouscircle in which structuralization increases complexity, which in turn increases uncertainty, which in turn calls for rational solutions that invite restructuralization. This higher demand could hasten the change in ownership rights and hence we would not observe the viciouscircle. Further inadequate steps will cause further forward motion, leading to a viciouscircle of festinating steps that may culminate in a fall. This is a viciouscircle (pardon the pun). The reason for this is a viciouscircle. It is a viciouscircle because each time salaries are raised, prices go up as well. A viciouscircle applies: as the data are poor, they cannot be used; lack of use ensures they remain limited and of poor quality. See all examples of vicious circle These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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