escalate

US [ˈeskəˌleɪt]
UK [ˈeskəleɪt]
  • v.不断恶化
  • Web升级；逐步升级；逐步升高
Simple Present：escalates  Present Participle：escalating  Past Tense：escalated  

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escalate
v.
1.
（使）逐步扩大，不断恶化，加剧to become or make sth greater, worse, more serious, etc.
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
逐渐增加的保健费用
We do not want to escalate the war.
我们不想让战争升级。

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Definition:
AllAll,不断恶化不断恶化,升级升级,逐步升级逐步升级,逐步升高逐步升高
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1.
Whether the protesters escalate their actions to the point where the army is forced to step in remains to be seen.
抗议人士是否会将示威活动升级到迫使军方介入的程度还有待观察。
kàng yì rén shì shì fǒu huì jiāng shì wēi huó dòng shēng jí dào pò shǐ jūn fāng jiè rù de chéng dù hái yǒu dài guān chá 。
www.enfamily.cn
2.
If a change request does not receive the attention that it requires, escalate the matter by creating an issue work item.
如果更改请求未得到所需关注，则通过创建问题工作项将事情升级。
rú guǒ gēng gǎi qǐng qiú wèi dé dào suǒ xū guān zhù , zé tōng guò chuàng jiàn wèn tí gōng zuò xiàng jiāng shì qíng shēng jí 。
technet.microsoft.com
3.
And unless results are forthcoming, the long-running drama over Iran's nuclear ambitions could rapidly escalate into a global crisis.
除非成果即将诞生，否则围绕伊朗核野心展开的漫长剧作将可能迅速升级为一场全球危机。
chú fēi chéng guǒ jí jiāng dàn shēng , fǒu zé wéi rào yī lǎng hé yě xīn zhǎn kāi de màn cháng jù zuò jiāng kě néng xùn sù shēng jí wéi yī chǎng quán qiú wēi jī 。
www.ecocn.org
4.
But all that assumes the geopolitical rivalry between the US and China does not escalate.
但所有这些假设都建立在美中之间的地缘政治较量不会升级的前提之上。
dàn suǒ yǒu zhè xiē jiǎ shè dōu jiàn lì zài měi zhōng zhī jiān de dì yuán zhèng zhì jiào liàng bú huì shēng jí de qián tí zhī shàng 。
www.ftchinese.com
5.
Trying to encourage me, talk me down, or telling me that I'm acting immature will just escalate things, big time!
试图鼓励我，说话使我冷静，或者告诉我当下的行为不成熟，只会使情况升级，愈加糟糕！
shì tú gǔ lì wǒ , shuō huà shǐ wǒ lěng jìng , huò zhě gào su wǒ dāng xià de xíng wéi bù chéng shú , zhǐ huì shǐ qíng kuàng shēng jí , yù jiā zāo gāo !
article.yeeyan.org
6.
"The fact that they are having to escalate underlines the problems with direct measures like capital controls, " he said.
“他们被迫升级行动，这突显出资本管制这类直接举措存在的问题，”他表示。
" tā men bèi pò shēng jí xíng dòng , zhè tū xiǎn chū zī běn guǎn zhì zhè lèi zhí jiē jǔ cuò cún zài de wèn tí , " tā biǎo shì 。
www.ftchinese.com
7.
Try to de-escalate any conflicts you see arise -- or at least put them off until tomorrow or even later!
努力对任何你看见正在引发的冲突降级——或至少把它们延迟到明天后更晚。
nǔ lì duì rèn hé nǐ kàn jiàn zhèng zài yǐn fā de chōng tū jiàng jí — — huò zhì shǎo bǎ tā men yán chí dào míng tiān hòu gèng wǎn 。
dict.kekenet.com
8.
Words that de-escalate a conflict are maybe, perhaps, sometimes, what if, it seems like, I feel, I think, and I wonder.
同样有些词会让冲突降级，比如：可能，也许，有时，假如这样，看上去像，我感觉，我想，我想知道。
tóng yàng yǒu xiē cí huì ràng chōng tū jiàng jí , bǐ rú : kě néng , yě xǔ , yǒu shí , jiǎ rú zhè yàng , kàn shàng qù xiàng , wǒ gǎn jué , wǒ xiǎng , wǒ xiǎng zhī dào 。
blog.sina.com.cn
9.
But if a conflict were to break out in the years ahead, it could escalate beyond Iran's borders to embroil the region and beyond.
但如果未来几年爆发冲突，它可能会扩大至伊朗境外，使整个中东乃至更远地区卷入其中。
dàn rú guǒ wèi lái jǐ nián bào fā chōng tū , tā kě néng huì kuò dà zhì yī lǎng jìng wài , shǐ zhěng gè zhōng dōng nǎi zhì gèng yuǎn dì qū juǎn rù qí zhōng 。
www.ftchinese.com
10.
Russia is setting aside up to $40bn for this year and next to shore up the economy in case the eurozone crisis should escalate and spread.
俄罗斯为今明两年划拨出至多400亿美元，准备在欧元区危机升级和蔓延的情况下，用来支撑本国经济。
é luó sī wèi jīn míng liǎng nián huà bō chū zhì duō sì bǎi yì měi yuán , zhǔn bèi zài ōu yuán qū wēi jī shēng jí hé màn yán de qíng kuàng xià , yòng lái zhī chēng běn guó jīng jì 。
www.ebigear.com
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