aggravation

英

美

n.  加重；增剧；恶化

复数：aggravations　

IELTS法律

BNC.15429 / COCA.20228

柯林斯词典

• VERB 加重；使恶化；加剧
  If someone or somethingaggravatesa situation, they make it worse.
  1. Stress and lack of sleep can aggravate the situation...
     压力和睡眠不足会使情况恶化。
  2. He would only aggravate the injury by rubbing it.
     他揉擦伤口只会使伤势加重。
• VERB 激怒；使恼火
  If someone or somethingaggravatesyou, they make you annoyed.
  1. What aggravates you most about this country?
     该国的哪一点让你最恼火？

英英释义

noun

• action that makes a problem or a disease (or its symptoms) worse
  1. the aggravation of her condition resulted from lack of care
  Synonym:exacerbation
• unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment
  Synonym:irritationprovocation
• an exasperated feeling of annoyance
  Synonym:exasperation

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