单词 | escalate |
释义 | es·cal·ateBrE /ˈeskəleɪt/ NAmE /ˈeskəleɪt/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they escalateBrE /ˈeskəleɪt/ NAmE /ˈeskəleɪt/ present simple - he / she / it escalatesBrE /ˈeskəleɪts/ NAmE /ˈeskəleɪts/ past simple escalatedBrE /ˈeskəleɪtɪd/ NAmE /ˈeskəleɪtɪd/ past participle escalatedBrE /ˈeskəleɪtɪd/ NAmE /ˈeskəleɪtɪd/ -ing form escalatingBrE /ˈeskəleɪtɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈeskəleɪtɪŋ/ [I , T ]to become or make sth greater , worse , more serious , etc .(使)逐步扩大,不断恶化,加剧◆ ~ (into sth )The fighting escalated into a full -scale war . 这场交战逐步扩大为全面战争。◆ the escalating costs of health care 逐渐增加的医疗费用◆ ~sth (into sth )We do not want to escalate the war . 我们不想让战争升级。▸ es·cal·ationBrE /ˌeskəˈleɪʃn/ NAmE /ˌeskəˈleɪʃn/ noun [C , U ]◆ an escalation in food prices 食品价格的不断上涨◆ further escalation of the conflict 冲突的进一步加剧 |
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