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Aggravate

(v.)

1. to make an illness or a bad or unpleasant situation worse

使严重；使恶化

(syn.) worsen

e.g. Pollution can aggravate asthma.

污染会使气喘加重。

e.g. The ecological problems are being aggravated. Hence, it is imperative that we take measures to curb the pollution of the environment.

生态系统正在急剧的恶化，因此，我们必须采取措施遏制对环境的污染。

e.g. Military intervention will only aggravate the conflict even further.

军事介入只会使冲突加剧。

2. to annoy sb, especially deliberately

（尤指故意地）激怒，惹恼

(syn.) irritate

引申：aggravating

(a.)

引申：aggravation

(n.)

e.g. The drug may cause an aggravation of the condition.

这种药可能导致病情恶化。

e.g. I don't need all this aggravation at work.

我工作时不需要一切恼人的事。