early 15c., from Middle French complication, from Latin complicationem (nominative complicatio), noun of action from past participle stem of complicare "to fold together, fold up, roll up," from com- "together" (see com-) + plicare "to fold, weave" (see ply (v.1)). Meaning "something that complicates" first recorded 1903.
双语例句
1. An added complication is the growing concern for the environment.
还有个问题就是对环境的日益关注。
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2. The age difference was a complication to the rela-tionship.
年龄差异使得双方交往更加困难。
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3. One complication which can arise is a prolapse.
可能出现的一种并发症是脱垂。
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4. The bad weather added a further complication to our journey.
