詞匯精選:aggravate的用法和辨析
一、詳細(xì)釋義:
v.
加重;使惡化 [T]
例句:
Stress and lack of sleep can aggravate the situation.
壓力和睡眠不足會(huì)使情況惡化。
例句:
He would only aggravate the injury by rubbing it.
他揉擦傷口只會(huì)使傷勢(shì)加重。
激怒;使惱火 [T]
例句:
Talking may aggravate women, but can hardly make knives sharper or fire hotter.
用嘴可以激怒一個(gè)女人,可是嘴皮子不能使刀子變得更快或使火燒得更旺。
例句:
His bossy attitude aggravate me.
他的拔扈態(tài)度激怒了我。
二、詞義辨析:
enhance,heighten,intensify,aggravate
這些動(dòng)詞均有“加強(qiáng),增強(qiáng)”之意。 enhance側(cè)重指增加價(jià)值,魅力或聲望等使人或物具有超乎尋常的吸引力。 heighten通常指使某物的某種性質(zhì)變得不同于一般的顯著或突出。 intensify指深化或強(qiáng)化某事或某物,尤指其特別之處。 aggravate指加劇令人不快或困難的形勢(shì)。
三、參考例句:
Oranges may aggravate arthritis.
橘子可能使關(guān)節(jié)炎加重。
Pollution can aggravate asthma.
污染會(huì)使氣喘加重。
His bossy attitude aggravate me.
他的拔扈態(tài)度激怒了我。
Don't aggravate me, child.
孩子,不要惹我生氣。
Alcohol can aggravate various health problems.
酒精會(huì)使許多健康問(wèn)題加劇。
Stress and lack of sleep can aggravate the situation.
壓力和睡眠不足會(huì)使情況惡化。
This might irritate your bladder and aggravate your condition.
這可能會(huì)刺激您的膀胱,并加劇您的病情。
He would only aggravate the injury by rubbing it.
他揉擦傷口只會(huì)使傷勢(shì)加重。
That is the way to aggravate rather than to resolve the contradictions.
這不是解決矛盾的辦法,而是擴(kuò)大矛盾的辦法。
Talking may aggravate women, but can hardly make knives sharper or fire hotter.
用嘴可以激怒一個(gè)女人,可是嘴皮子不能使刀子變得更快或使火燒得更旺。
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