exacerbates

英 [ɪɡˈzæsəbeɪts]

美 [ɪɡˈzæsərbeɪts]

v.  使恶化; 使加剧; 使加重
exacerbate的第三人称单数

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。
• The superficial practice of agile often exacerbates this practice.
  只做表面功夫的敏捷实践常常会助长这种认识。
• It not only exacerbates the poverty level, but also restricts the sustainable development of economy and society.
  若不采取必要的应对措施，不仅会加剧当地的贫困程度，而且制约经济社会的可持续发展。
• Continued smoking exacerbates COPD, he said.
  继续吸烟会使COPD恶化，他说。
• Smoking exacerbates asthma, and maternal smoking during pregnancy increases the risk for the child.
  吸尘会加剧哮喘，怀孕期母亲吸尘会增加孩子患病的风险。
• 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。
• And that only exacerbates things.
  那只会使事情更加恶化。
• The devaluation of the RMB also exacerbates the already severe U.
  人民币贬值还加剧了已经很严重的美中贸易逆差。
• The current escalation of the violence only compounds the health situation and unnecessarily exacerbates the fragile status of the civilians caught up in this conflict.
  目前，暴力的升级只会使健康状况复杂化，并且不必要地加剧平民在这场冲突中所处的脆弱地位。
• 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。