aggravation

CET-6 FREQ #30557

n. 恶化, 加重, 恼怒 [法] 加重, 严重

发音

其它 /ˌæɡɹəˈveɪʃən/

词形变化

aggravations 复数 aggravations

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The act of aggravating, or making worse; used of evils, natural or moral; the act of increasing in severity or heinousness; something additional to a crime or wrong and enhancing its guilt or injurious consequences.

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  2. 2.

    Exaggerated representation.

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  3. 3.

    An extrinsic circumstance or accident which increases the guilt of a crime or the misery of a calamity.

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  4. 4.

    Provocation, irritation, annoyance.

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词汇关系

名词

同义词 4

provocation irritation exacerbation exasperation

上位词 5

aggression annoyance chafe intensification vexation

下位词 5

taunting twit taunt aggro last straw

词源

From Middle French aggravation.

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