deteriorate是什么意思？

deteriorate

英[dɪˈtɪəriəreɪt] 美[dɪˈtɪriəreɪt]

• vt. 使恶化；
• vi. 恶化，变坏；

第三人称单数：deteriorates;

过去式：deteriorated;

过去分词：deteriorated;

现在分词：deteriorating;

名词：deterioration;

例句

• Idle houses deteriorate. 闲置不用的房子会渗漏衰败。
• Ninety percentage of the usable natural grasslands have deteriorate to various certain extents. 中国90%的可利用天然草原有不同程度的退化.
• The tragic situation of European Jewry continued to deteriorate throughout the 1930. 欧洲犹太人的悲剧处境连续恶化,贯穿于整个三十年代.
• This food will deteriorate rapidly on contact with air. 这种食物一接触到空气即迅速变坏.
• There are fears that the situation might deteriorate into full-scale war. 人们担心形势可能恶化而演变成一场全面战争。
• Many kind of senile disease and choric will easily outbreak and deteriorate at this time. 许多老年病,慢性病就容易在这一时候发作,恶化.
• Police, weary and increasingly sour in mood, wonder aloud why the situation has been allowed to deteriorate. 警察们疲惫不堪，心情也越来越糟糕，他们不禁满腹狐疑地问：为什么听凭情况不断地恶化下去？
• There are fears that the situation might deteriorate into full-scale war... 人们担心形势可能恶化而演变成一场全面战争。

反义词

• vi.
  deteriorate的反义词之：恶化;降低;堕落
  ameliorate, improve,
• deteriorate的反义词之：其他释义
  ameliorate, mitigate, improve,

英语六级真题

It deteriorates pelple's composition skills.
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the condition of rain forests has been rapidly deteriorating
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After a long period, alcoholism can deteriorate the liver, the brain and other parts of the body.
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柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  恶化;变坏;衰退
  If something deteriorates, it becomes worse in some way.
  例句
  There are fears that the situation might deteriorate into full-scale war... 人们担心形势可能恶化而演变成一场全面战争。 The weather conditions are deteriorating... 天气变得越来越糟。

英汉词典释义

• vi.
  恶化, 变坏,退化
  Idle houses deteriorate. 闲置不用的房子会渗漏衰败。

英英词典释义

• Verb
  1. become worse or disintegrate;
  "His mind deteriorated"
  2. grow worse;
  "Her condition deteriorated""Conditions in the slums degenerated""The discussion devolved into a shouting match"