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

单词	aggravate
释义	ag·gra·vate \ˈagrə̇ˌvāt, ˈaig-, usu -ād.+V\ transitive verb (-ed/-ing/-s) Etymology: Latin aggravatus, past participle of aggravare to make heavier, from ad- + gravare to burden, from gravis heavy — more at grieve 1. obsolete a. : to make heavy : weigh down : burden < a great grief aggravateth the heart that suffers it — Bartholomew Young > b. : to add weight to : increase, magnify < then, soul, live thou upon thy servant's loss and let that pine to aggravate thy store — Shakespeare > 2. archaic : to give an exaggerated representation of : exaggerate < I have not … aggravated your sense or words — Andrew Marvell > 3. : to make worse, more serious, or more severe : intensify < such a defense only aggravated the offense — R.W.Southern > < the war … had aggravated the confusions and social disasters of rapid industrial change — J.H.Plumb > 4. a. : to arouse the displeasure, impatience, or anger of : provoke, annoy < nothing so aggravates an earnest person as a passive resistance — Herman Melville > b. : to produce inflammation in : irritate < the operation aggravated the ulnar nerve > Synonyms: see intensify, irritate
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