escalate的意思

基本释义

• v 逐步增强；逐步升高

  to become higher or increase, or to make something do this

例句

1. The costs were escalating alarmingly.

   成本在以惊人的速度增长。

2. policies that escalate their own costs

   促使其自身成本增加的政策

3. escalating crime

   愈演愈烈的犯罪活动

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