exacerbated

英 [ɪɡˈzæsəbeɪtɪd]

美 [ɪɡˈzæsərbeɪtɪd]

v.  使恶化; 使加剧; 使加重
exacerbate的过去分词和过去式

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

• These problems were exacerbated by the downturn in the world economy after 1979.
  1979年之后，世界经济的衰退使这些问题变得更加恶化了。
• Policy indecision has exacerbated uncertainty and added to financial strains, feeding back into the real economy.
  政策上的犹豫不决加大了不确定性，加剧了金融紧张，反过头来影响到了实体经济。
• This prompted more leverage, which exacerbated the problem.
  这造成了更多负债，令问题恶化。
• The rise in prices has been exacerbated by a seasonal reduction in supply.
  此外，季节性的供应量减少也加剧了铁矿石的涨价。
• This trend has, in turn, been exacerbated by the financial crisis and the food crisis.
  这一趋势也因金融危机和粮食危机而更加恶化。
• The allegation has exacerbated tensions between the two countries.
  这一指控加剧了德美两国的紧张关系。
• Some market practices may have exacerbated the dangers.
  一些市场操作可能加剧了这些危险。
• Higher global supplies have exacerbated the gap between supply and demand and pushed raw materials prices lower.
  全球供应增加加剧了供需差距并推低了原材料价格。
• Mergers and acquisitions have exacerbated this.
  而并购活动又进一步加剧了这种状况。
• This, in turn, exacerbated the pressure on the external account.
  这又加剧了对外帐户的压力。