escalation
UK/.eskә'leiʃәn/US
GREC2
释义
n.
A gradual increase in intensity, scope, or severity, especially of a conflict or dispute.
升级，逐步扩大（尤指冲突或紧张局势）
词根拆分
词根派生escalroot
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ation行为，过程，状态
=escalation
例句
- 1.
The escalation of tensions worried international observers.
紧张局势的升级让国际观察家感到担忧。