Word · Frequency #15429
aggravation
恼怒；烦躁；恼火
核心释义
a feeling of annoyance or irritation
- 1.
加剧或使恶化的行为；用于自然或道德上的邪恶；严重性或罪恶性增加的行为；加重罪行或过错及其有害后果的附加因素。
The act of aggravating, or making worse; used of evils, natural or moral; the act of increasing in severity or heinousness; something additional to a crime or wrong and enhancing its guilt or injurious consequences.
- 2.
夸张的描述。
Exaggerated representation.
- 3.
加重罪行罪责或灾难痛苦的外在情况或意外事件。
An extrinsic circumstance or accident which increases the guilt of a crime or the misery of a calamity.
挑衅；激怒行为；加重；恶化；加剧；加剧或使恶化的行为；用于自然或道德上的邪恶；严重性或罪恶性增加的行为；加重罪行或过错及其有害后果的附加因素。；夸张的描述。；加重罪行罪责或灾难痛苦的外在情况或意外事件。
用法In use
I felt a deep sense of aggravation when my train was delayed for the third time this week.
用法提示：这里的 aggravation 是不可数名词，表示恼怒、烦恼的情绪。
His constant loud chewing caused her great aggravation during the meeting.
用法提示：aggravation 在此句中用作名词，指令人恼火的状态。
She tried to ignore the aggravation in her voice while explaining the same rule again.
用法提示：此处 aggravation 为名词，指声音中流露出的恼怒情绪。
aggravation of sth
aggravation of 后接名词，表示问题或病情的恶化、加重。
The aggravation of the patient's symptoms worried the doctors.
病人症状的加重让医生们很担忧。
in aggravation
in aggravation 作状语，描述因恼怒而做出的动作或表现出的情绪。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- cause aggravation
- 引起恼怒
- The delay caused a lot of aggravation among the passengers.延误使乘客们非常恼火。
- source of aggravation
- 烦恼的根源
- For many employees, the weekly report is a constant source of aggravation.对许多员工来说，每周报告一直是烦恼的根源。
- add to the aggravation
- 使恶化加剧
- The new policy may add to the aggravation of the housing shortage.新政策可能会加剧住房短缺的恶化。
- aggravation of symptoms
- 症状加重
- Smoking can cause an aggravation of symptoms in respiratory diseases.吸烟可能导致呼吸系统疾病症状加重。
- minor aggravation
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
助记：问题 aggravate（恶化）时，心情也 aggravation（恼怒）——加重和烦躁一起升级。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：日常口语抱怨、法律文书、医学报告 该词在口语中多指‘恼怒、烦心事’，比较常见；在法律或医学等正式语境中则指‘加重/恶化’。日常使用通常避开学术含义，语气偏中性到随意。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词与 aggravation 一样，重读元音为 /eɪ/，并以 /ʃən/ 结尾，形成 -ation 押韵。注意形似词 aggravate /ˈæɡrəveɪt/ 和 aggression /əˈɡreʃən/ 并不押韵：前者重音在首音节且结尾是 /eɪt/，后者元音是 /e/ 而非 /eɪ/。
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