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

• Turkish dam projects have also played a role in drying out Iraqi wetlands downstream and exacerbating tensions in Syria.
  土耳其的一些水坝项目也在一定程度上导致处在下游的伊拉克湿地干涸，并加剧了叙利亚的紧张局势。
• The region, in contrast to New York and London, does not have a prominent commodities exchange or clearing house, exacerbating counterparty risk.
  与纽约和伦敦不同，亚洲没有一家知名的大宗商品交易所或结算所，从而增大了对手风险。
• 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。
• These import financing deals have brought more copper into the Chinese market, exacerbating a period of weakness.
  这些进口融资协议让更多铜进入了中国市场，令疲软的市场进一步恶化。
• Exacerbating the rising income inequality has been a squeeze in the need for jobs demanding mid-range skills.
  要求具备中等技能的工作需求收紧，更是加剧了收入差距扩大的趋势。
• 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。
• Exacerbating these internal fault lines within western economies are those in the world economy.
  世界经济的内在断层又加剧了西方经济体的内在断层。
• But any move towards greater integration risks exacerbating anti-European sentiment in the UK.
  但推进一体化的任何举措，都可能加剧英国国内的反欧洲情绪。
• That would force Greece to make even larger cuts in government spending, further exacerbating its economic woes.
  这将使希腊削减更多政府开支，进一步加剧经济形势恶化。
• Second, further exacerbating the social gap between rich and poor.
  第二，进一步加剧了社会贫富差距。