VERB
使恶化;使加剧
If something exacerbates a problem or bad situation, it makes it worse.
例句
Mr Powell-Taylor says that depopulation exacerbates the problem...
鲍威尔-泰勒先生说人口的急剧减少使得该问题更加严重。
Longstanding poverty has been exacerbated by racial divisions.
种族分化已经加剧了长期的贫困问题。