Exasperate
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British pronunciation/ɛɡzˈɑːspəɹˌe‍ɪt/
American pronunciation/ɪɡˈzæspɝˌeɪt/

"exasperate"的定义和意义

to exasperate
01

使恼怒, 使烦恼

to deeply irritate someone, especially when they can do nothing about it or solve the problem
Transitive: to exasperate sb
to exasperate definition and meaning
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His repeated failure to follow instructions correctly exasperated his boss, who had to continually correct his mistakes.
In the peaceful neighborhood, the persistent noise from the neighboring construction site is exasperating residents, who are finding it difficult to get proper rest and relaxation.
02

加剧, 恶化

to make a problem, condition, or difficult situation significantly worse
Transitive: to exasperate a problem or condition
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Delivery delays exasperated the supply chain issues.
Infrastructure issues are exasperating multiple challenges facing the town.
03

使恼怒, 激怒

to make someone extremely angry or furious
Transitive: to exasperate sb
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His rude comments exasperated everyone at the meeting.
The unfair treatment from the manager exasperated the entire team.
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