English Dictionary

aggravation

名詞

可算名詞 不可算名詞 くだけた表現

The act of aggravating, or making worse; used of evils, natural or moral; the act of increasing in severity or heinousness; something additional to a crime or wrong and enhancing its guilt or injurious consequences.

日本語の意味

物事を悪化させる行為、状態の悪化 / 犯罪等において、罪状をより重くする要素や事情

The manager's refusal to listen only added to the aggravation of the team's already tense atmosphere.

マネージャーが話を聞かなかったことで、すでに緊迫していたチームの雰囲気の悪化に拍車をかけただけだった。

意味（1）

The act of aggravating, or making worse; used of evils, natural or moral; the act of increasing in severity or heinousness; something additional to a crime or wrong and enhancing its guilt or injurious consequences.

Adrian, whose health had always been weak, now suffered considerable aggravation of suffering from the effects of his wound.

意味（2）

Exaggerated representation.

意味（3）

An extrinsic circumstance or accident which increases the guilt of a crime or the misery of a calamity.

意味（4）

(informal) Provocation, irritation, annoyance.

A little less conversation, a little more action please / All this aggravation ain't satisfactioning me

aggravations （ plural ）