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
- The Home Secretary aims to break the vicious circle between disadvantage and crime
内政大臣力图打破贫困和犯罪之间的恶性循环。 - We were chained to a vicious circle of violence.
我们被牵制在暴力的恶性循环之中。 - 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。 - Our most pressing priority is to break the vicious circle of unsustainable debt, financial turbulence and sub-optimal growth.
最为紧迫的优先任务是打破不可持续的债务、金融动荡和次优增长的恶性循环。 - These diseases reinforce a vicious circle of poverty and hopelessness by depressing production.
这些疾病加之令人沮丧的生产更加使人们陷入到贫穷和无望这个恶性循环中来。 - At present, regional poverty and ecological degradation form a vicious circle.
目前，区域贫困和生态环境退化已形成了恶性循环。 - That's a vicious circle we have made.
这是我们制造的一个恶性循环。 - 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。 - That has meant a vicious circle with more competition and less innovation, he adds.
他补充道，由于竞争更激烈和创新更少，这形成了一种恶性循环。 - The initial price recovery caused no problems, but the trend now threatens to create a vicious circle.
物价的初步复苏没有造成任何问题，但如今这一趋势很可能形成一种恶性循环。