aggravate
柯林斯词典
1. V-T If someone or something aggravates a situation, they make it worse. 使恶化
Stress and lack of sleep can aggravate the situation. 紧张和缺少睡眠会使情况恶化。
2. V-T If someone or something aggravates you, they make you annoyed. 使恼火[非正式]
What aggravates you most about this country?
这个国家最让你恼火的是什么？
3. aggravatingADJ 恼人的
You don't realize how aggravating you can be. 你没意识到你有多烦人。
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aggravate /ˈæɡrəˌveɪt/ (aggravating,aggravated,aggravates)
剑桥词典
aggravate verb [T] (MAKE WORSE)
to make a bad situation worse
使（局势等）更严重，加剧
Attempts to restrict parking in the city centre have further aggravated the problem of traffic congestion. 在市中心限制停车的尝试使交通拥堵的问题更加严重。
to make a disease worse
使（病情）恶化，加重
The treatment only aggravated the condition . 这种治疗方法反而使病情恶化。
aggravate verb [T] (ANNOY)
informalto annoy someone
激怒，使恼火
Stop aggravating me, will you! 别再气我了，好不好！ 返回 aggravate