| 词汇 | escalate |
| 释义 | escalate 1 ENTRIES FOUND: escalate (verb) escalate /ˈɛskəˌleɪt/ verb escalates; escalated; escalating escalate /ˈɛskəˌleɪt/ verb escalates; escalated; escalating Learner's definition of ESCALATE 1 : to become worse or to make (something) worse or more severe（使）恶化，加剧 [no object] The conflict has escalated into an all-out war.这场冲突已升级为一场全面战争。 a time of escalating tensions/violence紧张局势不断加剧/暴力事件不断恶化的时期 [+ object] We are trying not to escalate the violence.我们正努力阻止暴力事件的升级。 2 : to become greater or higher or to make (something) greater or higher（使）扩大，上升 [no object] Salaries of leading executives have continued to escalate.高管们的薪酬持续上涨。 an effort to combat escalating [=rising] costs努力压低不断上涨的成本 [+ object] The cold weather has escalated fuel prices.寒冷的天气加剧了燃油价格的上涨。 — escalation /ˌɛskəˈleɪʃən/ noun [count, noncount] |
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