Word · Frequency #7119
deterioration
恶化；变坏
核心释义
The process of making or growing worse, or the state of having grown worse.
- 1.
使变坏或恶化的过程,或已恶化的状态。
The process of making or growing worse, or the state of having grown worse.
使变坏或恶化的过程,或已恶化的状态。；恶化；衰退；退化；[医] 变坏；变质
用法In use
The patient's condition showed a rapid deterioration after the surgery.
用法提示：deterioration 作为名词，表示‘恶化’的状态或过程。
Environmental deterioration is a major concern for scientists worldwide.
用法提示：deterioration 作为名词，表示‘退化’的抽象概念。
The old building's deterioration was caused by years of neglect.
用法提示：deterioration 作为名词，表示‘衰退’的结果。
deterioration of [sth]
表示某事物本身质量或状态的下降。
The deterioration of the building's structure was alarming.
该建筑结构的恶化令人震惊。
deterioration in [sth]
强调在某方面（如健康、关系）的恶化。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- environmental deterioration
- 环境恶化
- The environmental deterioration in the region has become a major concern.该地区的环境恶化已成为一个主要问题。
- economic deterioration
- 经济衰退
- The country faced severe economic deterioration after the financial crisis.金融危机后，该国面临严重的经济衰退。
- rapid deterioration
- 迅速恶化
- The patient's condition underwent rapid deterioration overnight.病人的情况一夜之间迅速恶化。
- gradual deterioration
- 逐渐退化
- The old building showed signs of gradual deterioration over the years.这座老建筑多年来显示出逐渐退化的迹象。
- deterioration in quality
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想‘地梯若瑞神’：地（de）梯（ti）若（rio）瑞（ra）神（tion），想象梯子坏了，地势恶化。
语境与语域Context & Register
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语法说明Grammar Note
常与in或of连用，表示在某方面或某物的恶化。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words end with '-ation' and share the same stressed vowel /eɪ/ followed by /ʃən/, thus they rhyme with 'deterioration'. No lookalikes that sound different are included.
一起学习词形Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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