vicious circle
名詞
UK/ˌvɪʃ.əs ˈsɜː.kᵊl/
US/ˌvɪʃ.əs ˈsɝː.kᵊl/
定義 vicious circle 名詞
- Singular(单数)
a situation in which one problem causes another, which in turn exacerbates the first problem, creating a continuous and undesirable cycle.
恶性循环
The company found itself in a vicious circle of low productivity and low profits.
公司陷入了低生产力和低利润的恶性循环中。
His constant procrastination led to increased stress, which in turn made him even more reluctant to work, creating a vicious cycle.
他持续的拖延导致压力增加，这反过来使他更不愿意工作，形成了一个恶性循环。
A lack of exercise leads to weight gain, which in turn makes it harder to exercise, creating a vicious circle.
缺乏运动导致体重增加，这反过来使运动变得更加困难，形成了一个恶性循环。