ex·ac·er·ba·tion
noun/ɪɡˌzæsəˈbeɪʃn/
/ɪɡˌzæsərˈbeɪʃn/
[uncountable, countable] (formal)- the act of making something worse, especially a disease or problem
使事情变得更糟的行为，尤指疾病或问题 - the exacerbation of religious tensions
宗教紧张局势加剧 - Over the next two years, Gary experienced numerous acute exacerbations of his illness.
在接下来的两年里，加里的病情多次急剧恶化。
- the exacerbation of religious tensions