Definition
- B2
To exacerbate an already negative situation, thereby increasing the difficulties or unpleasantness.
更糟糕
Trying to hide the mistake will only make matters worse.
試圖隱瞞錯誤只會讓事情變得更糟。
Raising your voice during an argument usually makes matters worse.
在爭論時提高音量通常會讓事情變得更糟。
Pressuring him will only make matters worse; he needs space.
給他壓力只會讓事情變得更糟；他需要空間。