【考点】make things / matters worse 使事情更糟

① to make matters worse = what's worse = worse still更糟的是

② what's more = besides 此外；而且

[例句] I realized that anything I could say would only make matters worse. 我意识到只要我说话就会添乱子。

It got dark, and to make things worse it began to rain.天黑了，更糟的是又开始下起雨来。

▲ 辨析：make things worse是动词短语，而to make matters worse是副词短语。

【考例】He seemed to have no desire to go there;____, his clothes were not good enough.

A. what's worseB. what's more

C. thusD. therefore

[考查目标] 此题主要考查副词在句意中的理解问题。

[答案与解析]B题意是：他似乎不想去那里，此外，他的衣服也不够好。

责任编辑：张艳

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