| 词汇 | complicate |
| 释义 | complicate verb[ T ] uk /ˈkɒm.plɪ.keɪt/ us /ˈkɑːm.plə.keɪt/ C1 to make something more difficult to deal with, do, or understand: 使复杂化；使更难懂；使更麻烦 It will only complicate the situation if we invite his old girlfriend as well.如果我们同时也邀请他以前的女友，只会使事情更加复杂。 The rescue operation has been complicated by bad weather.恶劣的天气使救援工作变得更加艰难。 These new rules have complicated the tax system even further.这些新规定使税收制度更加复杂。 If one illness complicates another illness, it makes the other illness worse: 使（疾病）恶化，加重 The breathing problem has now been complicated by a chest infection.因为胸腔感染，他的呼吸问题变得更加严重了。 Elaborating, specifying and simplifying abstract anti-reductionism anti-reductionist broad brush broaden enlarge on/upon something expand expand on something expansively expansiveness overgeneralization overgeneralize oversimplification oversimplify particularization spec specification specificity specify split hairsidiom You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Deteriorating and making worse complicate | American Dictionarycomplicate verb[ T ] us/ˈkɑm·plɪˌkeɪt/ to make something more difficult to deal with or do: The rescue operation was complicated by bad weather. His recovery was complicated by his generally poor condition. Examples of complicatecomplicate Unfortunately, this signal is complicated by subsequent piecemeal loss and gain of gene family members. Comparisons of biological data are complicated by the lack of standards in both reagents and nomenclature. The problem of terminology is complicated by the fact that there is no dictionary of technical terms for the craft. To have done so would have complicated his case for destroying the one whilst preserving and extending the other. One can see how far such a figure can take us as it complicates through the poem's multiple contexts. In practice, the point is complicated by other factors. He so disliked them that when he became archbishop it complicated his life. However, the complexity of signaling leading to these outputs complicates analyses of these phenotypes. All appears chaotic, yet comparisons among the temples reveals that, although complicated, their plans are ordered and carefully thought through. What now of the claims that other primates can communicate with systems in all important respects as complicated as ours? The details of the change form too complicated a problem for discussion here. Today it is commonplace to find business reports and academic textbooks employing complicated statistical and numerical data in interesting visual forms. There is no need for a gene for chance, or complicated rules about when it is expressed. In my view, the theory makes its gains by complicating the total system rather than simplifying it. The brain is incredibly complicated, and has a very long evolutionary history peppered with idiosyncratic pressures and solutions. See all examples of complicate 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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