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Worse Worsen 8633.Worsen 英 Wɜːs(ə)N]美 Wɝsn 释义 Vi

正面 8633.worsen
英 ['wɜːs(ə)n]美 ['wɝsn]

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释义:
vi. 恶化;变得更坏;更坏vt. 使恶化;使变得更坏
例句:
1. We were worried that one tiny jolt could worsen her injuries.我们担心稍微颠簸一下就可能会使她的伤势恶化。

1、flame + glare.2. perhaps influenced by both flame and Latin flare (pp. flatus) "blow".

worsen (v.)mid-13c., wersnen "to make worse," also "to grow worse," from worse (adj.) + -en (1). The reflexive sense of "to get worse, become worse off" was elevated into literary use c. 1800-30, where formerly worse (v.) had served. Related: Worsened; worsening."

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