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aggravate

C1 verb

aggravate /ˈæɡ.ɹə.veɪ̯t/ nghĩa là làm trầm trọng thêm (tội lỗi)

Các nghĩa

  1. làm trầm trọng thêm (tội lỗi)

    To make (an offence) worse or more severe; to increase in offensiveness or heinousness.

    The defense made by the prisoner's counsel did rather aggravate than extenuate his crime.

  2. làm cho tệ hơn

    To make (any bad thing) worse.

    broadly

    to aggravate my woes.

    […] to aggravate the horrors of the scene

  3. chọc tức, làm phát cáu

    To exasperate; to provoke or irritate.

    colloquial · often · proscribed

    If both were to aggravate her parents, as my brother and sister do mine.

    Ben Bella was aggravated by having to express himself in French because the Egyptians were unable to understand his Arabic.

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