complication
noun /ˌkɒmplɪˈkeɪʃn/
/ˌkɑːmplɪˈkeɪʃn/
- [countable, uncountable] a thing that makes a situation more complicated or difficult
使更复杂化（或更困难）的事物 - 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。
- Further complications arose when the newspapers published an interview with the prisoner's family.
报章发表了对那个囚犯家人的采访后，事情变得更加复杂。 - Further complications arose when they published an interview with his family.
他们发表了对他家人的采访文章后，事情变得更加复杂。 - The presence of an armed gang added a major complication.
一个武装团伙的存在使问题极大地复杂化了。 - We always try to avoid any unnecessary complications.
我们总是尽量避免不必要的麻烦。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- major
- added
- additional
- …
- add
- cause
- avoid
- …
- arise
- ensue
- occur
- …
- The bad weather added a further complication to our journey.
- [countable, usually plural] (medical
医学 并发症 - She developed complications after the surgery.
她手术后出现了并发症。 - Infertility is one of the complications of this type of radiotherapy.
不孕是这种放射治疗的并发症之一。
Topics Illnessc1- the devastating complications of diabetes
糖尿病的严重并发症 - complications with her pregnancy.
她怀孕时出现的并发症 - The treatment carries a high risk of complications.
这种疗法很容易引起并发症。 - She developed complications two weeks after the treatment.
她在治疗两个星期后出现并发症。 - He died of complications from cancer surgery.
他死于癌症手术引发的并发症。 - He died from complications related to diabetes.
他死于与糖尿病相关的并发症。 - Complications develop if the drug is not used properly.
这种药物使用不当会引起并发症。 - complication rates from eye surgery
眼科手术的并发症发生率
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- acute
- dangerous
- life-threatening
- …
- develop
- have
- suffer
- …
- arise
- develop
- occur
- …
- rate
- complication with
- complication from
- complication of
- …
- a risk of complications
- complications related to something
- She developed complications after the surgery.
词源late Middle English: from late Latin complicatio(n-), from Latin complicare ‘fold together’, from com- ‘together’ + plicare ‘to fold’.