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de-escalate 或 de·es·ca·late AHD[dē-ĕsʹkə-lāt'] D.J.[diːˈeskəˌleɪt]K.K.[diˈɛskəˌlet]v.(动词)de-es.ca.lat.ed, de-es.ca.lat.ing, de-es.ca.lates v.tr.(及物动词)- To decrease the size, scope, or intensity of (a war, for example).减小:减小(例如,战争)的规模、范围或强度
v.intr.(不及物动词)- To decrease or diminish in size, scope, or intensity:降低:在大小、范围或强度方面减少、降级或缩小:The birth rate has begun to de-escalate.出生率已开始逐步降低了
de-es'calaʹtion n.(名词)de-esʹcalator'y AHD[-lə-tôr'ē, -tōr'ē] (形容词) |