vicious circle
英 [ˌvɪʃəs ˈsɜːkl]
美 [ˌvɪʃəs ˈsɜːrkl]
n. 恶性循环
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牛津词典
noun
- 恶性循环
a situation in which one problem causes another problem which then makes the first problem worse
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 恶性循环
Avicious circleis a problem or difficult situation that has the effect of creating new problems which then cause the original problem or situation to occur again.- The more pesticides are used, the more resistant the insects become so the more pesticides have to be used. It's a vicious circle.
杀虫剂用得越多,昆虫的抗药力就变得越强,于是又要用更多的杀虫剂。这是一个恶性循环。 - ...the vicious circle of poverty.
贫穷的恶性循环
- The more pesticides are used, the more resistant the insects become so the more pesticides have to be used. It's a vicious circle.
英英释义
noun
- an argument that assumes that which is to be proved
- one trouble leads to another that aggravates the first
双语例句
- It is a vicious circle: the more cluttered the format, the more advertising is crammed in it.
它是一个恶性循环:更多弄乱了格式,较多的广告在它被塞满。 - There is a vicious circle going on& prosperity, surplus, depression.
繁荣过剩萧条,一个恶性循环正在进行。 - The economy is trapped in a vicious circle where credit crunch and recession mutually reinforce each other.
经济已陷入了一种信贷紧缩与衰退相互强化的恶性循环。 - And those of us who know better should be doing all we can to break that vicious circle.
因此,我们这些更了解情况的局外人应该尽我们的所能去打破这个恶性循环。 - Corruption in turn will protect prostitution, thus forming a vicious circle.
反过来腐败又会保护卖淫嫖娼,就这样形成恶性循环。 - And less running success is the obvious result, making the impatience worsen in a vicious circle.
所以明显的结果是跑向了更少的成功,这又让没耐心出于一个恶性循环中。 - And even if the vicious circle is limited, the financial system will still be crippled by inadequate capital.
此外,即使恶性循环被遏制,资本金不足的金融机构仍然将是跛脚的。 - For the millions struggling with poverty, a vicious circle ensues.
对于仍在与贫困抗争的数百万人而言,这就形成了一个恶性循环。 - The process was a vicious circle.
这是一种恶性循环。 - If the brain drain becomes an irreversible trend, a vicious circle will take shape in Chinese academia.
如果人才流失成为一种不可逆转的趋势,那么,中国学术界将会形成恶性循环。