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worsen

[英] [ˈwɜ:sən] [美] [ˈwə:sən] 生词本

vt.& vi.

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  • 英英释义

1. V-ERG (使)变得更坏(或更糟);(使)恶化 If a bad situation worsens or if something worsens it, it becomes more difficult, unpleasant, or unacceptable. 
  • The security forces had to intervene to prevent the situation worsening...

    安全部队不得不介入,以防止局势进一步恶化。

  • These options would actually worsen the economy and add to the deficit...

    这些选择实际上只会造成经济形势更加恶化,赤字愈见增加。

  • They remain stranded in freezing weather and rapidly worsening conditions.

    他们仍然被困着,天气严寒,情况迅速恶化。

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  • This latest incident is bound to lead to a further worsening of relations between the two countries.

    这一最新事件肯定会导致两国关系进一步恶化。

Verb

1. grow worse;

  • "Conditions in the slum worsened"

2. make worse;

  • "This drug aggravates the pain"