deteriorated adj. 已变质的;恶化的
vt. 蚀薄;恶化(deteriorate的过去式)
- The environment which animals growth have been deteriorated.
动物生长的自然环境一直在恶化。 - The move, which was slammed by some Western countries, will further strain Russia's ties with the West, already deteriorated due to the recent clashes in South Ossetia.
南澳赛地区的冲突已使俄罗斯与西方国家间的关系恶化,而一些西方国家对这一行动的抨击又使关系进一步紧张化。 - The ecological environment in the source region of two rivers in Altai Mountain has seriously deteriorated because of the excessive exploitation of natural resources and global climate change.
由于人类对自然资源的不合理开发利用,以及自然环境的演变,阿尔泰山两河源区的生态环境出现了比较严重的退化。
Deteriorate \De*te"ri*o*rate\ (d[-e]*t[=e]"r[i^]*[-o]*r[=a]t),
v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Deteriorated}
(d[-e]*t[=e]"r[i^]*[-o]*r[=a]`t[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n.
{Deteriorating} (d[-e]*t[=e]"r[i^]*[-o]*r[=a]`t[i^]ng).] [L.
deterioratus, p. p. of deteriorare to deteriorate, fr.
deterior worse, prob. a comparative fr. de down, away.]
To make worse; to make inferior in quality or value; to
impair; as, to deteriorate the mind. --Whately.
The art of war . . . was greatly deteriorated.
--Southey.