deteriorate
英 [dɪˈtɪəriəreɪt]
美 [dɪˈtɪriəreɪt]
v. 变坏; 恶化; 退化
过去式:deteriorated 过去分词:deteriorated 第三人称单数:deteriorates 现在分词:deteriorating
Collins.2 / BNC.6333 / COCA.7587
牛津词典
verb
- 变坏;恶化;退化
to become worse- Her health deteriorated rapidly, and she died shortly afterwards.
她的健康状况急剧恶化,不久便去世了。 - deteriorating weather conditions
不断恶化的天气状况 - The discussion quickly deteriorated into an angry argument.
这场讨论迅速演变成愤怒的争吵。
- Her health deteriorated rapidly, and she died shortly afterwards.
柯林斯词典
- VERB 恶化;变坏;衰退
If somethingdeteriorates, it becomes worse in some way.- There are fears that the situation might deteriorate into full-scale war...
人们担心形势可能恶化而演变成一场全面战争。 - The weather conditions are deteriorating...
天气变得越来越糟。 - Grant's health steadily deteriorated.
格兰特的健康状况持续恶化。
- There are fears that the situation might deteriorate into full-scale war...
英英释义
verb
- grow worse
- Her condition deteriorated
- Conditions in the slums degenerated
- The discussion devolved into a shouting match
- become worse or disintegrate
- His mind deteriorated
双语例句
- Water quality can deteriorate in the summer.
夏季时水质会变坏。 - Unless we act decisively and act now, the situation may deteriorate catastrophically and irreversibly.
如果我们不采取果断行动,不立即采取行动,形势就可能继续恶化并导致灾难性的后果,造成无法挽回的局面。 - Police, weary and increasingly sour in mood, wonder aloud why the situation has been allowed to deteriorate.
警察们疲惫不堪,心情也越来越糟糕,他们不禁满腹狐疑地问:为什么听凭情况不断地恶化下去? - The position of the have-nots in our society could deteriorate even further.
穷人的社会地位可能会进一步恶化。 - Food is apt to deteriorate in summer.
食物在夏天爱变质。 - There are fears that the situation might deteriorate into full-scale war
人们担心形势可能恶化而演变成一场全面战争。 - If anything, the employment situation is likely to deteriorate in 2009.
如果说2009年有什么不同的话,那就是就业形势可能继续恶化。 - Moreover, the use of sabotage would deteriorate to individual terrorism on the model of the Stern Gang.
而且,破坏方式的使用会使得我们退化为斯特恩帮模式的个人恐怖主义。 - The Lessee agrees to maintain the leased building in good condition and not allow it to further deteriorate.
承租人同意将所租建筑保持良好状态,并不得任其损坏。 - You will get tired, your technique will deteriorate, and you might as well call it a day.
你将会变得疲劳,你的技术将会退步,而你同样也把它称为一天(游泳练习)。