De-escalate
v. (使)逐步降级
📖 牛津释义
de-escalate
v[Tn]
reduce the level or intensity of (a war, the arms race, etc) 使（战争、 军备竞赛等）降级.
🧩 词语组成解析
[化] 非对映体过量\\n[医] 铥(69号元素铥的别名,1916年Eder离得的假想元素)
escalate
['ɛskəlet]
vt. 使逐步升级;使逐步上升;乘自动梯上升;
vi. 逐步上升;（战争）逐步升级;逐步扩大;像乘自动梯上升;
escal梯子+ate动词后缀 → 使向上爬 → 逐步上升
🗣️ 情景例句
If you could just see it from our point of view, I'm sure you'd agree with me.
如果你能从我们的立场看这一点的话，我相信你会认同我的。
I'd like to make an appointment with Mrs. Green.
我想约个时间见格林女士。
That wasn't very clever! And you'd better take the shopping basket with you, too! said Mother.
“那是不够明智的！你最好顺便把购物篮子也带去！”妈妈说。