vicious circle

noun

1. 恶性循环
   a situation in which one problem causes another problem which then makes the first problem worse

1. N-COUNT 恶性循环
   A vicious circle is a problem or difficult situation that has the effect of creating new problems which then cause the original problem or situation to occur again.
   1. 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。
   2. ...the vicious circle of poverty.
      贫穷的恶性循环

1. 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。
2. 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。
3. 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。
4. If the brain drain becomes an irreversible trend, a vicious circle will take shape in Chinese academia.
   如果人才流失成为一种不可逆转的趋势，那么，中国学术界将会形成恶性循环。
5. 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。
6. 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。
7. 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。
8. We were chained to a vicious circle of violence.
   我们被牵制在暴力的恶性循环之中。
9. His increasingly visible chagrin sets up a vicious circle.
   他的明显的不满引起了一种恶性循环。
10. And even if the vicious circle is limited, the financial system will still be crippled by inadequate capital.
    此外，即使恶性循环被遏制，资本金不足的金融机构仍然将是跛脚的。
11. It is a vicious circle: the more cluttered the format, the more advertising is crammed in it.
    它是一个恶性循环：更多弄乱了格式，较多的广告在它被塞满。
12. 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。
13. The eurozone is caught in a vicious circle.
    欧元区陷入了一个恶性循环。
14. 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。
15. The physical violence can lead to a vicious circle of conflict.
    暴力会导致冲突的恶性循环。
16. Many people get caught in a vicious circle of dieting and weight gain.
    许多人为节食和体重增加的恶性循环所困扰。
17. 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。
18. 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。
19. 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。
20. The economy is trapped in a vicious circle where credit crunch and recession mutually reinforce each other.
    经济已陷入了一种信贷紧缩与衰退相互强化的恶性循环。
21. And then you have a vicious circle of more unemployment and fewer taxpayer to share the burden.
    那便会产生失业率越高、分担此负担的纳税人越少的恶性循环。
22. And less running success is the obvious result, making the impatience worsen in a vicious circle.
    所以明显的结果是跑向了更少的成功，这又让没耐心出于一个恶性循环中。
23. 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。
24. 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。
25. That's a vicious circle we have made.
    这是我们制造的一个恶性循环。
26. I did it do you. It's a vicious circle.
    我再这样对你，这是一个恶性循环。
27. The process was a vicious circle.
    这是一种恶性循环。
28. For the millions struggling with poverty, a vicious circle ensues.
    对于仍在与贫困抗争的数百万人而言，这就形成了一个恶性循环。
29. Here was as pretty a vicious circle as the world had ever seen.
    这儿出现了一个世界上从未出现过的恶性循环。
30. 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。

noun

1. an argument that assumes that which is to be proved

2. one trouble leads to another that aggravates the first

   Synonym:    vicious cycle