aggravates是什么意思？

aggravates

• v. 使恶化( aggravate的第三人称单数 )，使更严重，激怒，使恼火；

例句

• A great grief aggravates the heart that suffers it. 巨大的悲伤使痛苦的心更加沉重.
• If he aggravates me any more I shall punish him. 如果他再惹我生气,我就要惩罚他.
• The joint and several liability aggravates the correlation partys responsibility, therefore we should use it discretely. 连带责任加重了个别相关人的责任, 因此需要谨慎适用.
• What aggravates you most about this country? 该国的哪一点让你最恼火？

英语六级真题

It aggravates the squalor of cities.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文
If deficit reduction aggravates these biases, more Americans may choose not to have children or to have fewer children.
出自-2013年12月阅读原文

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  加重；使恶化；加剧
  If someone or something aggravates a situation, they make it worse.
  例句
  Stress and lack of sleep can aggravate the situation... 压力和睡眠不足会使情况恶化。 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 something aggravates you, they make you annoyed.
  例句
  What aggravates you most about this country? 该国的哪一点让你最恼火？