deterioration
翻译
恶化, 变坏, 衰退
例句
We have seen a deterioration in relations.
我们看到了关系的恶化。
The building shows signs of deterioration.
这座建筑有老化的迹象。
语法模式
((某方面))的恶化 特定领域的恶化 There was a deterioration in his health.
((某事物))的恶化 某事物变坏的过程 We are worried about the deterioration of the building.
近义词
同义词: decline, worsening, degradation; 反义词: improvement, recovery
词源
来自拉丁语“deterior”(更差的)的动词“deteriorate”。后缀“-ion”表示状态或过程。
记忆技巧
这是动词“deteriorate”的名词形式。当某物恶化(deteriorates)时,它就经历了恶化(deterioration)。