| 单词 | complication |
| 释义 | complication —complicative, adj. /kom'pli kay"sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of complicating. 2. a complicated or involved state or condition. 3. a complex combination of elements or things. 4. something that introduces, usually unexpectedly, some difficulty, problem, change, etc.: Because of the complications involved in traveling during the strike, we decided to postpone our trip. 5. Pathol. a concurrent disease, accident, or adverse reaction that aggravates the original disease. 6. the act of forming a unified idea or impression from a number of sense data, memories, etc. [1605-15; < LL complication- (s. of complicatio), equiv. to complicat(us) (see COMPLICATE) + -ion- -ION] Syn. 4. drawback, handicap, obstacle. |
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