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escalate

英 [ˈeskəleɪt]

美 [ˈeskəleɪt]

v.  (使)逐步扩大,不断恶化,加剧

过去分词:escalated 第三人称单数:escalates 过去式:escalated 现在分词:escalating 

考研TOEFLIELTSGRETEM8

Collins.2 / BNC.11155 / COCA.7542

牛津词典

    verb

    • (使)逐步扩大,不断恶化,加剧
      to become or make sth greater, worse, more serious, etc.
      1. The fighting escalated into a full-scale war.
        这场交战逐步扩大为全面战争。
      2. the escalating costs of health care
        逐渐增加的医疗费用
      3. We do not want to escalate the war.
        我们不想让战争升级。

    柯林斯词典

    • V-ERG (使)扩大;(使)恶化;(使)升级
      If a bad situationescalatesor if someone or somethingescalatesit, it becomes greater in size, seriousness, or intensity.
      1. Both unions and management fear the dispute could escalate...
        工会和管理层都担心争端会恶化。
      2. The protests escalated into five days of rioting...
        抗议升级为为期5天的骚乱。
      3. Defeat could cause one side or other to escalate the conflict.
        失败可能会导致其中一方将冲突升级。

    英英释义

    verb

    • increase in extent or intensity
      1. The Allies escalated the bombing
      Synonym:intensifystep up

    双语例句

    • Concerns continued to mount, meanwhile, that the military confrontation between Russia and Ukraine could escalate beyond Crimea.
      与此同时,人们越来越担忧,俄罗斯和乌克兰之间的军事冲突可能升级到克里米亚以外的地方。
    • Our purpose is to resolve the problem, not to escalate tensions.
      我们的目标是解决问题,而不是使紧张态势升级。
    • Concern about short-selling tends to escalate when markets decline.
      市场下跌时,对卖空的忧虑往往会升级。
    • The Taliban seized the moment to escalate their attacks.
      塔利班抓住了将进攻升级的时机。
    • These actions often backfire and escalate tensions.
      这些举动常常适得其反,导致紧张关系升级。
    • Now you switch into the present tense to draw your listener in as you escalate the problem.
      当你在升级问题的时候,你要转换进入到现在时态来吸引你的听众。
    • Ground rents are likely to escalate over time.
      地租以后可能会逐渐上涨。
    • If you are unable to help please give me the contact information so I can escalate this.
      如果你不能帮助,请给我联系信息,以便我可以升级。
    • But if anyone conceals or fails to escalate a problem, they must be held accountable immediately.
      但如果因为某人的隐瞒或失败导致问题升级,那么他们必须立即承担责任。
    • This helps catch problems as early as possible, before they escalate and possibly destroy data.
      这有助于在问题升级并可能破坏数据之前,尽可能早地捕捉问题。