Complicate
[ 'kɔmplikeit ]
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vt. 使复杂化;使错综，使混乱;使卷入;变复杂;
adj. 复杂的;麻烦的;（昆虫的翅）纵折的;
📝 例句
The child's existence complicated matters considerably.
这个小孩子的存在使问题大为复杂。
His disease was complicated by pneumonia.
他的病因并发肺炎而加重。
Frequency shifts due to the presence of the oxygen atom complicate the picture.
氧原子导致频率发生位移，增加情况的复杂性。
Stemming is not advisable because it can sinter and complicate later charging.
不宜堵塞炮泥，因为万一炮泥烧结堵死就会使以后的装药工作很麻烦。
That would complicate matters.
那会使事情弄得更麻烦的。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ com-前缀“共同”,plic-词根“重迭”,ate-吃:共同重迭起来吃一象麦当劳的巨无霸→比较复杂
※ com-come来,pli-拼音“霹雳”,cat-猫,e-拼音“鹅”:从国外流传过来的这段霹雳舞给我们家的猫和鹅带了麻烦
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
🔤 词根
-ply-表示“折叠”
常见变体有-plic-、-plex-、-ploy-
📖 牛津释义
complicate
v[Tn]
make (sth) more difficult to do, understand or deal with 使（某事）复杂化
Her refusal to help complicates matters. 她不肯帮忙, 事情就更难办了.
🎯 考研助记
com(共同)+pli(折迭)+cate-共同重迭在一起- 使变复杂 网友：yqy 补充：plicate：折扇状的，打褶的；com全部+plic+ate→全部重迭起来→弄复杂[plic,pli,ply=fold,表示"重迭,折迭"]
🔁 扩展释义
*['kɒmplikeit]vt. 弄复杂, 使错综, 使恶化vi. 变复杂
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Why do you want to quit your present company?
那你为什么放弃现在的工作呢？
I mean it. I'm serious. I'm no kidding!
我是认真的。
He asked very politely, Excuse me, have you got any books about the moon and the stars?
“请问，你有关于月亮和星星的书吗？”