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ex·ac·er·bate AHD[ĭg-zăsʹər-bāt'] D.J.[ɪgˈzæsəˌbeɪt]K.K.[ɪgˈzæsɚˌbet]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
- Latin exacerbāre exacerbāt- 拉丁语 exacerbāre exacerbāt-
- ex- [intensive pref.] * see ex- ex- [加强词义的前缀] * 参见 ex-
- acerbāre [to make harsh] from acerbus [harsh] * see ak- acerbāre [使粗糙,使刺耳] 源自 acerbus [粗糙,刺耳] * 参见 ak-
exac'erbaʹtion n.(名词) |