英语词汇“deteriorate”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

deterioratedeteriorate /dɪˈtɪriəˌreɪt/ ●○○ verb [intransitive]

ETYMOLOGYdeteriorate

Origin: 1500-1600 Late Latin deteriorare, from Latin deterior worse

VERB TABLE

deteriorate

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	deteriorate
	he, she, it	deteriorates
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	deteriorated
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have deteriorated
	he, she, it	has deteriorated
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had deteriorated
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will deteriorate
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have deteriorated

Continuous Form
Present	I	am deteriorating
	he, she, it	is deteriorating
	you, we, they	are deteriorating
Past	I, he, she, it	was deteriorating
	you, we, they	were deteriorating
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been deteriorating
	he, she, it	has been deteriorating
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been deteriorating
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be deteriorating
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been deteriorating

1to become worse SYN worsen: Ellen’s health has deteriorated rapidly. our deteriorating economy2deteriorate into something to develop into a bad situation: The argument deteriorated into a fistfight. [Origin: 1500–1600 Late Latin deteriorare, from Latin deterior worse]—deterioration /dɪˌtɪriəˈreɪʃən/ noun [uncountable]