complication
英 [ˌkɒm.plɪˈkeɪ.ʃən]
美 [ˌkɑːm.pləˈkeɪ.ʃən]
将“complication”分解为“com-”和“plicate”。想象有一个“complex”(复杂的)物品,因为某些原因(“-plicate”,即重复或缠绕),它变得更加复杂,从而产生了“complication”,即复杂的情况或问题。
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- complication (n.)
- early 15c., from Middle French complication, from Latin complicationem (nominative complicatio), noun of action from past participle stem of complicare "to fold together, fold up, roll up," from com- "together" (see com-) + plicare "to fold, weave" (see ply (v.1)). Meaning "something that complicates" first recorded 1903.
- 1. An added complication is the growing concern for the environment.
- 还有个问题就是对环境的日益关注。
- 2. The age difference was a complication to the rela-tionship.
- 年龄差异使得双方交往更加困难。
- 3. One complication which can arise is a prolapse.
- 可能出现的一种并发症是脱垂。
- 4. The bad weather added a further complication to our journey.
- 恶劣的天气给我们的旅行增加了更多的困难。
- 5. This was an unforeseen complication.
- 这是未预见到的复杂情况.