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Escalates Escalation 英[ˌeskə'Leɪʃn 美[ˌeskə'Leɪʃn N.扩大,增加 V Erg 使)扩大;(使)恶化;(使)升级 Bad

单词 escalation
音标
英[ˌeskə'leɪʃn] 美[ˌeskə'leɪʃn]
解释
n.扩大,增加;
例句

V-ERG
(使)扩大;(使)恶化;(使)升级
If a bad situation escalates or if someone or something escalates it, it becomes greater in size, seriousness, or intensity.
例:Both unions and management fear the dispute could escalate...工会和管理层都担心争端会恶化。
例:The protests escalated into five days of rioting...抗议升级为为期5天的骚乱。
变形
pl:escalations~verb:escalate~

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