Aggravate

(v. t.) To make heavy or heavier; to add to; to increase.

(v. t.) To make worse, or more severe; to render less tolerable or less excusable; to make more offensive; to enhance; to intensify.

(v. t.) To give coloring to in description; to exaggerate; as, to aggravate circumstances.

(v. t.) To exasperate; to provoke; to irritate.

手打:尤赖亚

• But this only tended to aggravate. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• Now go away, Raddle, there's a good soul, or you'll only aggravate her. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• It would please him, if he thought it would aggravate 'Shelby's folks,' as he calls 'em. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• The energy which had at once supported him under his old sufferings and aggravated their sharpness, had been gradually restored to him. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• Then Osborne had the intolerable sense of former benefits to goad and irritate him: these are always a cause of hostility aggravated. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• They shall be aggravated. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• At all hours of the day and night the sailors in the forecastle amused themselves and aggravated us by burlesquing our visit to royalty. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• A robbery of a daring and aggravated nature occasioned a vigilance of pursuit, and a strictness of search, they had not calculated on. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• And so tyranny naturally arises out of democracy, and the most aggravated form of tyranny and slavery out of the most extreme form of liberty? 柏拉图. 理想国.
• The cold that followed was of an aggravated kind, and it has now brought with it the worst consequence--fever. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Don't talk to me, you aggravating thing, don't! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• The situation seemed desperate, and was more aggravating because nothing could be done until Sherman should get up. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• It was very aggravating; but, throughout the interview, Joe persisted in addressing Me instead of Miss Havisham. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• He was in his usual room, his usual chair, and his usual aggravating state of mind and body. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Her tone and manner angered Amy, who began to put her boots on, saying, in her most aggravating way, I shall go. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• Ma, pray don't sit staring at me in that intensely aggravating manner! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• You're a scolding, unjust, abusive, aggravating, bad old creature! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• But experience has shown that the taboo will not solve moral and social questions--that nine times out of ten it aggravates the disease. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• No theory of education that aggravates this danger is consistent with national well-being. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• In other countries, the system of taxation, instead of alleviating, aggravates this inequality. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.

手打:特雷弗