单词 | exacerbate |
释义 | exacerbate[ek'sæsəbeit]vt. 使恶化, 使增剧, 激怒, 使加剧 exacerbate ex.ac.er.bate AHD: [¹g-z²s“…r-b³t”] D.J. [!g6z#s*7be!t]K.K. [!g6z#s+7bet]v.tr.(及物动词) ex.ac.er.bat.ed,ex.ac.er.bat.ing,ex.ac.er.bates To increase the severity, violence, or bitterness of; aggravate:使…加剧,使…剧烈,使…恶化;加重:a speech that exacerbated racial tensions; a heavy rainfall that exacerbated the flood problems.一个加剧了种族间紧张的演讲;一场使水灾更为严重的暴雨语源:1. Latin exacerb³re exacerb³t- 拉丁语 exacerb³re exacerb³t- 2. ex- [intensive pref.] * see ex- ex- [加强词义的前缀] *参见 ex-3. acerb³re [to make harsh] from acerbus [harsh] * see ak- acerb³re [使粗糙,使刺耳] 源自 acerbus [粗糙,刺耳] *参见 ak- 继承用法:exac”erba“tion n.(名词) |
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