escalate
escalate 英 [ˈeskəleɪt] 美 [ˈɛskəˌlet]
vi. 逐步增强；逐步升高 vt. 使逐步上升
进行时:escalating 过去式:escalated 过去分词:escalated 第三人称单数:escalates
- If an argument between you and your brother progresses from mean looks to a fist fight, you could say that the tension between the two of you escalated. To escalate is intensify or increase quickly.
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- vi. 逐步增强；逐步升高
- vt. 使逐步上升
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1. But they quickly escalate: You never listen to me.
不过他们很快升级：你从没听过我的话。
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2. Local fighting threatens to escalate into full-scale war.
局部战斗有逐步升级为全面战争的危险。
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3. Afterward, go back over the process with your team and learn from your mistakes. And remember that there will be some people you cannot de-escalate without coercion.
接下来，和你的团队一起回顾整个过程，从错误中吸取教训，要记住，总会有些病人是你不采取强制措施就无法处理的。
- escalate (v.) 1922, "to use an escalator," back-formation from escalator, replacing earlier verb escalade (1801), from the noun escalade. Escalate came into general use with a figurative sense of "raise" from 1959 (intrans.), originally in reference to scenarios for possible nuclear war. Related: Escalated; escalating. Transitive figurative sense is by 1962.
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