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escalate
时间: 2023-08-14 20:40:17
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英 [ˈeskəleɪt]
美 [ˈeskəleɪt]

v. 迅速增加;迅速增长;增强;变得严重;升级

双语例句
  • The patient's treatment costs escalated in recent days.

    这位病人的治疗费用近日迅速增加。

  • Their fight quickly escalated without guests at home.

    没有客人在家,他们的吵架迅速升级。

  • The terrorist action escalated the conflict.

    恐怖主义行动使冲突升级。

  • Both unions and management fear the dispute could escalate.

    工会和管理层都担心争端会升级

  • The salaries of managers here at the company have continued to escalate over the years.

    公司经理的工资年年都在增长。

  • We do not want to escalate the war.

    我们不想让战争升级。

  • Conditions are still very tense and the fighting could escalate at any time.

    形势依然很紧张,战斗随时可能升级。

  • This tendency to escalate a situation into its worst possible conclusion is what I called awfulizing.

    把一种情况逐渐地想象为最坏的结果,我称之为“杞人犹天”。

  • See, these things escalate as well.

    我们来看看,这些小事儿是怎样升级的。

  • It does not want problems with Japan to escalate.

    他也不想和日本矛盾升级化。

反义词
百科

歌曲: Escalate\n歌手: Gather\n语言: 英语\n所属专辑: Total Liberation\n发行日期: 2005-01-18

释义
v.

increase rapidly

迅速增加,迅速增长

  • the price of tickets escalated

    票价飞涨

  • [as adj. escalating]the escalating cost of health care.

    迅速增加的保健费用。

become or cause to become more intense or serious

(使)增强;(使)变得严重;(使)升级

  • [no obj.]the disturbance escalated into a full-scale riot

    骚乱演变成了全面的暴乱

  • [with obj.]we do not want to escalate the war.

    我们不想使战争升级。

词源

"1920s (in the sense ‘travel on an escalator’): back-formation from ESCALATOR."

考纲分布

9年出现 3

重要程度
  • 100%

    v 使扩大; 使恶化; 加剧

考纲释义
  • v. 使扩大; 使恶化; 加剧

    英文释义:

    真题例句:

    • It is facing a food crisis as major tomato fields have been destroyed by insects, leading to a nationwide shortage and escalating prices.

      它正面临着粮食危机,因为主要的番茄田被昆虫破坏,导致全国范围的短缺和价格上涨。

      [2017年 CET6 阅读理解A]
    • Facing water shortages and escalating fertilizer costs, farmers in developing countries are using raw sewage(下水道污水) to irrigate and fertilize.

      面对水资源短缺和化肥成本不断上升,发展中国家的农民正在使用未经处理的污水来灌溉和施肥。

      [2016年 CET6 阅读理解C]
考纲分布

16年出现 0

重要程度
  • 0%

    v 逐步增长或发展

考纲释义
  • v. 逐步增长或发展

    英文释义:

    真题例句:

  • We escalated, so, they escalated further, and now we need to... Keep going. No, I was gonna say de-escalate.

    我们升级事态,他们就进一步,现在我们得…得再进一步。不,我想说的是妥协。

    《The Good Wife Season 7》《傲骨贤妻第七季》

  • Need I remind you, Mr. Reese, that his number has come up, which means that his next target may escalate beyond any simple crime.

    需要我提醒你吗,里瑟先生,他的号码跳出来了,也就是说他的下一个目标,或许升级超越一般犯罪了。

    《Person of Interest Season 4》《疑犯追踪 第四季》

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