vicious circle
英 [ˌvɪʃəs ˈsɜːkl]
美 [ˌvɪʃəs ˈsɜːrkl]
n.  恶性循环
Collins.1
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
- 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。
- Those concepts of spoilage and vicious circle of ecological environment have been explained.
 对生态环境的破坏和恶化等概念作了具体说明。
- The eurozone is caught in a vicious circle.
 欧元区陷入了一个恶性循环。
- 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。
- 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。
- That would increase interest costs further, and so on in a vicious circle.
 这将进一步提高利息成本,如此往复,陷入恶性循环。
- 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。
- Now Japan has offered us an opportunity to break our old vicious circle in the land problem.
 现在日本入侵,给我们一个机会去打破过去在土地问题上的恶性循环。
- 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。
- An industry with strong developing and manufacturing but weak marketing is bound to be trapped in a vicious circle.
 研发能力和制造能力强但营销能力弱的产业,往往会陷入投入多收益少的产业恶性循环之中。
