complicate

英 [ˈkɒmplɪkeɪt]

美 [ˈkɑːmplɪkeɪt]

v.  使复杂化

过去分词：complicated　第三人称单数：complicates　过去式：complicated　现在分词：complicating　

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Oxford 3000 / Collins.1 / BNC.9479 / COCA.5983

牛津词典

verb

• 使复杂化
  to make sth more difficult to do, understand or deal with
  1. I do not wish to complicate the task more than is necessary.
     我不想使这项任务不必要地复杂化。
  2. To complicate matters further, there will be no transport available till 8 o'clock.
     使事情更难办的是8点钟之前不会有交通工具。
  3. The issue is complicated by the fact that a vital document is missing.
     一份重要文件的丢失使这个问题复杂化了。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 使难以理解；使复杂化
  Tocomplicatesomething means to make it more difficult to understand or deal with.
  1. What complicates the issue is the burden of history...
     历史的重负使问题复杂化了。
  2. The day's events, he said, would only complicate the task of the peacekeeping forces...
     他说白天发生的事件只会使维和部队的任务更为复杂。
  3. To complicate matters further, everybody's vitamin requirements vary...
     更麻烦的是，每个人对维生素的需求量是不同的。
  4. Bad weather continues to complicate efforts to deal with oil spilling from the tanker.
     恶劣天气使得油轮溢油的处理工作更为复杂。

英英释义

verb

• make more complex, intricate, or richer
  1. refine a design or pattern
  Synonym:refinerarifyelaborate
• make more complicated
  1. There was a new development that complicated the matter
  Synonym:perplex

双语例句

• The day's events, he said, would only complicate the task of the peacekeeping forces
  他说白天发生的事件只会使维和部队的任务更为复杂。
• To complicate the picture, just as weather patterns have altered, so has human society.
  更糟糕的是，不仅天气模式发生了改变，而且人类社会也与以往不同了。
• Any decision taken by them now, however well meant, could complicate the peace process.
  现在他们作的任何一个决定，不管本意多么好，都可能使和平进程复杂化。
• What complicates the issue is the burden of history
  历史的重负使问题复杂化了。
• In the design of large-scale information system, access control system part is always a complicate task.
  在大型信息系统的设计中，访问控制一直是一项复杂的工作。
• This requirement tends to complicate code design.
  这个需求往往会使代码设计复杂化。
• But the problem between us is surely not as complicate as Iran or North Korea.
  但是我们之间的问题不会像伊朗或者是北朝鲜的核武器问题那样错综复杂。
• But now I'll complicate the problem a bit.
  但是现在我将使问题稍微复杂化。
• From a business point of view, poorly structured service interfaces can complicate development and optimization of business processes.
  从业务角度而言，设计糟糕的服务接口可能使得业务流程的开发和优化变得复杂。
• Both of these providers have issues that complicate the integration of Wink services with Ajax applications.
  这两个提供程序都会使Wink服务和AjaxBoth应用程序的集成复杂化。