exacerbates

英 [ɪɡˈzæsəbeɪts]

美 [ɪɡˈzæsərbeɪts]

v.  使恶化; 使加剧; 使加重
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柯林斯词典

• VERB 使恶化;使加剧
  If somethingexacerbatesa problem or bad situation, it makes it worse.
  1. Mr Powell-Taylor says that depopulation exacerbates the problem...
     鲍威尔-泰勒先生说人口的急剧减少使得该问题更加严重。
  2. Longstanding poverty has been exacerbated by racial divisions.
     种族分化已经加剧了长期的贫困问题。

双语例句

• News exacerbates this flaw. We become prone to overconfidence, take stupid risks and misjudge opportunities.
  新闻则是这种缺陷的帮凶，使我们过于自信，盲目冒险，错判时机。
• It exacerbates US protectionism.
  这将导致美国的保护主义加剧。
• Ultra-low inflation, let alone deflation, exacerbates the burden of debt.
  通胀率超低会加剧债务负担，通缩就更不用提了。
• Unconventional emergencies have the characteristics of rarity and complexity. Moreover, the development of the Internet exacerbates the complexity of unconventional emergencies.
  非常规突发事件具有罕见性和复杂性的特点，网络的发达更加剧了非常规突发事件的复杂性。
• World population is growing at an unprecedented rate, and this increase in population only exacerbates these problems.
  世界人口正在以一个前所未有的速度增长，而人口的增加又恶化了上述问题。
• But every one knows that such behavior, in fact, offends global public opinion, exacerbates resentment and thereby spreads terrorism, and tarnishes the US image and its credibility among nations.
  但每一个人都知道这样的行动，实际上违背了世界的公共理念，加深了怨恨，从而更广泛的传播了恐怖主义，使美国的形象和可信度在国际上黯淡了。
• Continued smoking exacerbates COPD, he said.
  继续吸烟会使COPD恶化，他说。
• And that only exacerbates things.
  那只会使事情更加恶化。
• This exacerbates an already difficult circumstance.
  这恶化了一个已经艰难的处境。
• When young people move to the city and leave the old behind, it only exacerbates the problem.
  年轻人迁移到城市并离开他们的长辈只能使问题更加严重。