escalating

英 [ˈeskəleɪtɪŋ]

美 [ˈeskəleɪtɪŋ]

v.  (使)逐步扩大，不断恶化，加剧
escalate的现在分词

现在分词：escalating　

BNC.14112 / COCA.10940

柯林斯词典

• V-ERG （使）扩大;（使）恶化;（使）升级
  If a bad situationescalatesor if someone or somethingescalatesit, it becomes greater in size, seriousness, or intensity.
  1. Both unions and management fear the dispute could escalate...
     工会和管理层都担心争端会恶化。
  2. The protests escalated into five days of rioting...
     抗议升级为为期5天的骚乱。
  3. Defeat could cause one side or other to escalate the conflict.
     失败可能会导致其中一方将冲突升级。

双语例句

• The provocation of Greece has been escalating for some time.
  一段时间以来，希腊受到的刺激在不断升级。
• It is an escalating burden on our families and businesses.
  它正成为美国家庭和企业不断增加的负担。
• Third, the two should find a way to avoid escalating arguments and preventing abuse.
  第三，两个人应该找到一个方法来避免争论升级和防止滥用暴力。
• The escalating situation will hurt China's image, he said.
  不断升级的局势将损害中国形象，他说。
• The fallout from that attack you authorized is escalating.
  你授权发动那次袭击的后果开始恶化了。
• With facilities in the development of agricultural technology, to bring the escalating greenhouse industry.
  随着设施农业技术的发展，带来温室产业的不断升级。
• Other costs tied to the escalating price of energy-including transportation and packaging have also increased.
  与能源价格上涨相关的其他成本比如运输和包装也有所增长。
• The cost of living is escalating.
  生活费用在迅速上涨。
• The war is escalating.
  战争正在逐步升级。
• Two threats dominated attention: escalating terrorism and the proliferation of WMD.
  这两种威胁为主注意：升级，恐怖主义和扩散大规模杀伤性武器。