exacerbating

英 [ɪɡˈzæsəbeɪtɪŋ]

美 [ɪɡˈzæsərbeɪtɪŋ]

v.  使恶化; 使加剧; 使加重
exacerbate的现在分词

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。

英英释义

adj

• making worse
  Synonym:aggravatingexasperating

双语例句

• Purchasers of leasehold property might also have difficulty arranging financing, exacerbating a long-standing frustration for non-Japanese buyers.
  购买建于租赁地上的房屋还可能会遭遇融资难，这进一步挫伤了非日本国民在此置业的积极性，这个问题长期以来一直困扰着他们。
• And developing countries must improve research and technology development if the world is to avoid exacerbating existing health inequities.
  如果全世界要避免让现有的卫生不平等恶化，发展中国家必须改善研究和技术发展。
• The rise of the dollar also appears to be exacerbating the weakness of inflation.
  美元上涨似乎加剧了通胀率的走低。
• Banks could also be forced to raise lending rates, exacerbating the credit crunch felt by many businesses and individuals and further depressing economic activity.
  银行可能还会被迫提高贷款利率，从而加剧许多商业部门和个人已经感受到的信贷紧缩，并进一步抑制经济活动。
• Former United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan said climate change is exacerbating the problems faced by poor nations.
  前联合国秘书长安南说，气候变化加剧了贫穷国家所面临的问题。
• This prompts a broader concern for politicians and regulators: that banks 'fear of the unknown will make them even more risk-averse, choking off the supply of credit to the economy and exacerbating an already severe downturn.
  这引起了政治家和监管者更为广泛的忧虑：银行对不确定性的畏惧，将会使它们避险意识上升，从而抑制对经济的信贷供给，并进一步加剧本已严重的低迷。
• That increased the spread between the rates for Treasuries and mortgages, exacerbating the crisis that officials had been trying to resolve.
  这扩大了美国国债与按揭利率之间的息差，从而进一步加剧了政府官员努力想解决的危机。
• And it also can remain in the stratum corneum, exacerbating irritation.
  而且它还会遗留在角质层中，加剧对肤质的刺激。
• When liquidity appears to be limited, those faced with this uncertainty fear the worst and try to hang on to their capital, exacerbating the lack of liquidity in the markets.
  当流动性出现紧缩势头，面对这种不确定性的交易者担心最坏情况出现并设法紧紧握着他们的资本，这无疑加剧了市场中流动性的缺乏。
• The food safety issue is further exacerbating the already fraught trade relationship between the US and China.
  食品安全问题正导致本已令人担忧的美中贸易关系进一步恶化。