aggravate
音标：
英音/ ˈæɡrəveɪt / 美音/ ˈæɡrəveɪt /
外刊例句：
Although he managed to continue after a lengthy medical timeout, he decided at the end of a one-sided second set that there was no point in further aggravating the problem.
尽管他在长期的医疗超时后设法继续进行，但他决定在单方面的第二盘结束时，进一步加剧了这个问题是没有意义的。
—BBC
A murder investigation has been launched after a man was found dead at the scene of a reported aggravated burglary.
据报道，一名男子死于据报道严重的入室盗窃案，一名男子被发现死亡后，进行了谋杀案调查。
—BBC
He also admitted possession of cannabis and a racially aggravated public order offence.
他还承认拥有大麻和种族严重的公共秩序犯罪。
—BBC
基本释意：
verb
make worse
使加重，使恶化；惹怒，激怒
同义词：
没有找到同义词
短释义：
One trick for remembering the meaning of aggravate is to recall that it rhymes with one of its synonyms, irritate. When you irritate, you aggravate. Younger brothers often aggravate their older brothers, because they find it entertaining to get a reaction out of them. Aggravate is also used to mean “make worse.” For example, if you have an old knee injury, it’s probably best not to climb Mount Everest, because you might aggravate the injury. If your house is in foreclosure, calling your banker an ugly name is likely only to aggravate the situation. Try a little sweet talk instead!
张开嘴的人经常加剧他们附近的人，这意味着他们会激怒邻居。
长释义：
One trick for remembering the meaning of aggravate is to recall that it rhymes with one of its synonyms, irritate. When you irritate, you aggravate. Younger brothers often aggravate their older brothers, because they find it entertaining to get a reaction out of them. Aggravate is also used to mean “make worse.” For example, if you have an old knee injury, it’s probably best not to climb Mount Everest, because you might aggravate the injury. If your house is in foreclosure, calling your banker an ugly name is likely only to aggravate the situation. Try a little sweet talk instead!
记住加重含义的一种技巧是回想起它具有同义词之一的押韵，激怒了。当您刺激时，您会加重。弟弟经常加重他们的哥哥，因为他们发现从他们身上做出反应很有趣。加重还用来表示“变得更糟”。例如，如果您的膝盖受伤，最好不要爬珠穆朗玛峰，因为您可能会加重伤害。如果您的房屋正在丧失抵押品赎回权，将您的银行家称为丑陋的名字可能只是加剧了情况。尝试一点甜蜜的话题！
文学例句：
“I know, thank you. Don’t point,” she said, and paid her bill with aggravating slowness.
她说：“我知道，谢谢。不要指向。
—Mary Poppins by P. L. Travers
For nearly one week, the two top experts in the field had aggravated the situation with useless tests.
在将近一周的时间里，该领域的两位顶级专家通过无用的测试加剧了这种情况。
—I, Robot by Isaac Asimov
Just when everybody was thinking their regular African gods were aggravated with us and fixing to teach us a lesson.
就在每个人都认为他们的常规非洲神被我们加重并修改我们的教训时。
—The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
词源：
aggravate(v.)1520s, “make heavy, burden down,” from Latin aggravatus, past participle of aggravare “to render more troublesome,” literally “to make heavy or heavier, add to the weight of,” from ad “to” (see ad-) + gravare “weigh down,” from gravis “heavy” (from PIE root *gwere- (1) “heavy”).
AdvertisementRemove AdsWant to remove ads? Log in to see fewer ads, and become a Premium Member to remove all ads.The literal sense in English has become obsolete; the meaning “to make a bad thing worse” is from 1590s; the colloquial sense of “exasperate, annoy” is from 1610s. The earlier English verb was aggrege “make heavier or more burdensome; make more oppressive; increase, intensify” (late 14c.), from Old French agreger.
To
aggravate has properly only one meaning — to make (an evil) worse or more serious. [Fowler]
also from 1520s
下面是词源的翻译（机器翻译比较难翻，参考着看）
加重（v。）1520年代，从拉丁语ggravatus开始，“使gravare的词”变得更加麻烦，从字面上看，“从ad-the”（请参阅ad-） + graval’的重量更加麻烦。 AdvertisementRemove Adswant删除广告？登录以查看更多的广告，并成为删除所有广告的高级成员。英语的字面意义已经过时了。 “使坏事变得更糟”的含义是1590年代。 “愤怒，烦恼”的通俗性是从1610年代开始的。较早的英语动词是“变得更重或更繁重；变得更加压迫；增加，加剧”（14c后期），来自旧的法国商人。加重的是只有一种含义 – 使（邪恶）更糟或更严重。 [Fowler]也从1520年代开始
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