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

• At its heart lies a vicious circle, with financial fragility bringing pain to the real economy, and rising unemployment and falling incomes exacerbating vulnerability and spreading it to more banks and other parts of the global financial system.
  其核心是一种恶性循环：金融业的脆弱给实体经济造成痛苦，而不断上升的失业率和日益下降的收入使经济更加脆弱，并蔓延至更多的银行和全球金融体系的其它领域。
• 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。
• 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。
• The importance of trade in exacerbating inequality is often overstated.
  贸易在加剧不平等方面的重要性常常被夸大。
• 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。
• Compared with a decade ago, there have been growing concerns that overpopulation is exacerbating environmental pressures and triggering conflicts and competition for food, water, energy and land.
  与十年前相比，人口过剩加重了环境负担，引发了对食品、水、能源和土地的争夺和竞争。
• Commodity analysts and traders blame the export restrictions for exacerbating the 2007-08 food crisis that triggered panic buying among importers.
  大宗商品分析师与交易商认为，这些出口限制措施加剧了2007-08年的粮食危机，引发了进口国家的恐慌购买。
• 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。
• 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。
• The emissions from heavy-duty vehicles significantly degrade urban and regional air quality, while exacerbating global climate change.
  载重汽车排放在加剧全球气候变化的同时，将严重降低城市和地区空气质量。