| 词汇 | aggravate |
| 释义 | aggravate verb[ T ] uk /ˈæɡ.rə.veɪt/ us /ˈæɡ.rə.veɪt/ aggravateverb[T] (MAKE WORSE)to make a bad situation worse: 使（局势等）更严重，加剧 Attempts to restrict parking in the city centre have further aggravated the problem of traffic congestion.在市中心限制停车的尝试使交通拥堵的问题更加严重。 to make a disease worse: 使（病情）恶化，加重 The treatment only aggravated the condition.这种治疗方法反而使病情恶化。 Deteriorating and making worse add admin backslide be downhillidiom be half the dancer, writer, etc. you used to beidiom debase deterioration devaluation devalue disintegrate dog downgrade regress regression regressive regressively retrograde wear thinidiom worse worsen aggravateverb[T] (ANNOY)informal to annoy someone: 激怒某人，惹（某人）生气 Stop aggravating me, will you!别再气我了，好不好！ to annoy someone annoyIt annoys me that you're always late. botherIt bothers me that you don't help with the washing up. irritateAfter a while her behaviour really began to irritate me. peeveWhat peeved her most was that he hadn't even called her. bugHe's been bugging me all morning. aggravateIt really aggravates me the way he never thanks me for what I've done. Causing feelings of anger and displeasure aggrieve alienate anger annoy annoyance bend go too faridiom goat grate hack someone off harass nark rub rub someone up the wrong wayidiom ruffle ruffle someone's feathersidiom set someone's teeth on edgeidiom tit tooth troll aggravate | American Dictionaryaggravate verb[ T ] us/ˈæɡ·rəˌveɪt/ aggravateverb[T] (MAKE WORSE)to make something bad worse: Road repair work has aggravated the problem of traffic congestion. aggravateverb[T] (ANNOY)infml to make someone feel very annoyed and upset: It really aggravates me when the car won’t start, after all the money we put into it. aggravatingadjectiveus/ˈæɡ·rəˌveɪ·t̬ɪŋ/ infml It’s so aggravating to have an injury like that, when you can’t lift anything or bend down and tie your shoelaces. aggravationnoun[ U ]us/ˌæɡ·rəˈveɪ·ʃən/ infml I won’t bother returning it – it isn’t worth the aggravation. Examples of aggravateaggravate Today, such problems are aggravated by the pressures of modernization. The ending of the superpower stand-off, however, has aggravated conditions that contribute to ethnic rivalry and tension. The situation was aggravated by the fact that more routine work had to be done with fewer staff working in poorer conditions. After admission, his orthopnea and dyspnea were aggravated despite thrombolytic and anticongestive therapies. The slow process causing later occlusion might be due to slow obliteration of the shunt, possibly aggravated by an acute illness. If so, it might have already been aggravated by a lack of male agricultural labour. A sharp drop in production in 1965/66 further aggravated the grain situation. Taking this same approach in many developing countries would be disastrous, aggravating poverty and malnutrition for hundreds of millions. The distresses of the war were thus aggravated by a tighter administration of the counties required by a parliament desperately short of money. We and others have shown that, if the infection rate that increases over-proportionately with parasite concentration at low doses, parasite invasion is aggravated [7-15]. Only one of these was a case aggravated by the fact that the victim was asleep. Assessment of these behavioral manifestations is essential since it can influence the individual's state, further aggravating the existing cognitive and functional impairment. Coughing fits, rustling candy wrappers - auditory interference which can bedevil any theatrical experience - are, in-the-round, aggravated by visual 'noise'. The major factor in declining lung function is loss of lung elasticity, aggravated by stiffening of the chest wall and reduced respiratory muscle strength. Narrow-angle glaucoma can be aggravated by anticholinergic drugs. See all examples of aggravate 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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