英语词汇“escalate”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

es·ca·late

(ĕskə-lāt′)

v. es·ca·lat·ed, es·ca·lat·ing, es·ca·lates

v.intr.

To increase in intensity, extent, or amount: tensions that escalated into violence.

v.tr.

1. To increase, enlarge, or intensify: escalated the hostilities in the Persian Gulf.

2. To pass (a transaction or case) on to a higher level in an organizational hierarchy: escalated the customer's complaint.

[Back-formation from ESCALATOR.]

es′ca·lation n.

esca·la·to′ry (-lə-tôr′ē) adj.

单词	escalate
释义	es·ca·late (ĕskə-lāt′) v. es·ca·lat·ed, es·ca·lat·ing, es·ca·lates v.intr. To increase in intensity, extent, or amount: tensions that escalated into violence. v.tr. 1. To increase, enlarge, or intensify: escalated the hostilities in the Persian Gulf. 2. To pass (a transaction or case) on to a higher level in an organizational hierarchy: escalated the customer's complaint. [Back-formation from ESCALATOR.] es′ca·lation n. esca·la·to′ry (-lə-tôr′ē) adj.
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