complication
英 [kɒmplɪ'keɪʃ(ə)n]
美 [,kɑmplɪ'keʃən]
英文词源
- 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.
双语例句
- 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。
来自柯林斯例句
- 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。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. One complication which can arise is a prolapse.
- 可能出现的一种并发症是脱垂。
来自柯林斯例句
- 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。
来自《权威词典》
- 5. This was an unforeseen complication.
- 这是未预见到的复杂情况.
来自《简明英汉词典》