make matters worse

英語（米国） (en-US) 英語（イギリス） (en-GB)

動詞

慣用表現

(idiomatic) To worsen an already difficult situation or unfavourable set of circumstances, typically by acting rashly, foolishly, or incompetently.

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After ignoring the flood warnings and leaving the campsite, his decision to drive through the rising waters only served to make matters worse.

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意味（1）

(idiomatic) To worsen an already difficult situation or unfavourable set of circumstances, typically by acting rashly, foolishly, or incompetently.

His resentful attitude only made matters worse during the custody proceedings.

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makes matters worse （ 現在形 単数形 三人称 ）

making matters worse （ 分詞 現在形 ）

made matters worse （ 分詞 過去形 ）

made matters worse （ 過去形 ）