exacerbating
present participle ofexacerbate
| 单词 | exacerbating |
| 释义 | exacerbating present participle ofexacerbate exacerbate verb[T] uk/ɪɡˈzæs.ə.beɪt/us/ɪɡˈzæs.ɚ.beɪt/to make something that is alreadybadevenworse: Thisattackwill exacerbate the alreadytenserelationsbetween the twocommunities. Deteriorating and making worse
Examplesofexacerbatingexacerbating In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The involvement of family doctors in administrative tasks takes them away from clinical servicesexacerbatingproblems. From theCambridge English Corpus Part of the reason for this is that such organisations are quite prone to reproducing andexacerbatinglocal inequalities and conflicts within their structures. From theCambridge English Corpus Some groups append rural matters to their existing specialisms,exacerbatingcompartmentalisation. From theCambridge English Corpus Exacerbatingthis position, many of the drama's protagonists understand themselves as profoundly isolated by their exceptional situations (whether ennobled or degraded) and attendant emotions. From theCambridge English Corpus There appears to be a mutual intolerance of each other's professional groups, furtherexacerbatingan already unsatisfactory situation in our study group. From theCambridge English Corpus Consistently, industrial profit-markup inflation increases, in general, during recessions,exacerbatingoutput contraction despite the reduction in workers' real standard of living. From theCambridge English Corpus Frequently there were contributory disorders,exacerbatingunderlying long-term diseases, not normally fatal. From theCambridge English Corpus Moreover, its flight and approach tendencies, both vital to survival, are mutuallyexacerbating. From theCambridge English Corpus A biopsychosocial perspective might view chronic illness and associated physical symptoms as major stressors capable of inducing orexacerbatingsymptoms of depression. From theCambridge English Corpus Further research is warranted, if only to ascertain the best way to deliver in order to avoidexacerbatingthe condition. From theCambridge English Corpus Medically unexplained symptoms :exacerbatingfactors in the doctor-patient encounter. From theCambridge English Corpus Not applying multipliers to compute population totals would, at least, avoidexacerbatinginaccuracies in the tax records. From theCambridge English Corpus This may be explained by the faster feedersexacerbatinghost responses on detachment that are then directed against the slower feeders. From theCambridge English Corpus In addition, high levels of family stress tend to co-occur with child and parenting problems, furtherexacerbatingdifficulties in the family system. From theCambridge English Corpus The plasticity of bacterial genomes also permits the easy transfer of resistance genes between bacterial strains,exacerbatingthe problem of antibiotic resistance. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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