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单词 escalate
释义 escalate

escalate // verb

1 [+ obj or no obj]

to become or to make sth greater, more serious, etc:

The organization is faced with escalating costs and decreasing revenue.

The management's action could escalate the dispute.

2 [+ obj]

to increase a price, charge, etc. in order to pay for a rise in the cost of materials, wages, etc:

Our management fees are escalated at 3% a year.

escalation // noun [C,U]:

an escalation in food prices

further escalation of the price war

An amount is included in the price for escalation.

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