escalate
- IPA[ˈeskəˌlāt]
美式
- increase rapidly;become or cause to become more intense or serious
verb: escalate, 3rd person present: escalates, gerund or present participle: escalating, past tense: escalated, past participle: escalated
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動詞
- 1. increase rapidly the price of tickets escalated 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ become or cause to become more intense or serious the disturbance escalated into a full-scale riot we do not want to escalate the war 同義詞 反義詞
- increasing rapidly: the escalating cost of healthcare
Oxford Dictionary
- increasing rapidly: the escalating cost of healthcare
Oxford American Dictionary
- reduce the intensity of (a conflict or potentially violent situation): they had training in how to de-escalate a situation
Oxford Dictionary
- reduce the intensity of (a conflict or potentially violent situation): they had training in how to de-escalate a situation
Oxford American Dictionary
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