柯林斯詞典aggravate /??ɡr??ve?t/ (aggravating,aggravated,aggravates) 1. V-T If someone or something aggravates a situation, they make it worse. 使惡化 Stress and lack of sleep can aggravate the situation. 緊張和缺少睡眠會使情況惡化。2. V-T If someone or something aggravates you, they make you annoyed. 使惱火[非正式] What aggravates you most about this country? 這個國家最讓你惱火的是什麼？3. aggravatingADJ 惱人的 You don't realize how aggravating you can be. 你沒意識到你有多煩人。 返回 aggravate劍橋詞典 aggravate verb [T] (MAKE WORSE) to make a bad situation worse 使（侷勢等）更嚴(yán)重，加劇 Attempts to restrict parking in the city centre have further aggravated the problem of traffic congestion. 在市中心限制停車的嘗試使交通擁堵的問題更加嚴(yán)重。 to make a disease worse 使（病情）惡化，加重 The treatment only aggravated the condition . 這種治療方法反而使病情惡化。 aggravate verb [T] (ANNOY) informal to annoy someone 激怒，使惱火 Stop aggravating me, will you! 別再氣我了，好不好！ 返回 aggravate