A credit squeeze will aggravate the housing bust and falling house prices could drag spending down further.

信贷紧缩会加剧房市萧条，房价下跌则可能进一步拖垮消费。

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Do not express joy before one sick in pain, for that contrary passion will aggravate his misery.

不要当着病人或不幸的人的面表现出高兴，因为这种相反的情绪只会加重对方的痛苦。

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Without effective controls, the unchecked expansion of cities will aggravate these problems and consequently erode the quality of urban life.

如果不加控制，城市的无序扩展会加剧这些问题，最终侵蚀城市的活力、影响城市生活的质量。

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Many here see Sarkozy as an authoritarian and divisive figure who will aggravate France's social divide.

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At the least, the laws will aggravate an already marked reluctance among businessmen to hire new staff.

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The court's ruling will aggravate the recent troubles of Mr Berlusconi, who is politically far weaker than he was a few months ago.

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