| 词汇 | de-escalating |
| 释义 | de-escalating present participle ofde-escalate de-escalate verb[ I or T ] uk /ˌdiːˈes.kə.leɪt/ us /ˌdiːˈes.kə.leɪt/ to (cause to) become less dangerous or difficult: （使）缓和，（使）缓解 The government has taken these measures in an attempt to de-escalate the conflict.政府已采取这些措施试图缓和冲突。 There are signs that the confrontation is beginning to de-escalate.有迹象表明对立已经开始缓和。 Synonym wind (something) down Opposite escalate Becoming and making less strong abate abatement adulterant adulterate adulterated be fading away/fastidiom downtoner dull ease emasculation enervate enervating hedge melt relieve tone something down totter tottering turn to jellyidiom undimmed Examples of de-escalatingde-escalating In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. They are ready to join in either de-escalating or ceasing hostilities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The de-escalating of wages has become the latest demand. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It particularly will not do if we are talking about it as a policy for de-escalating wage settlements. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In pursuit of all this, it would help to show that de-escalating violence produces a peace dividend. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are slowly de-escalating huge and unjustified wage claims, which more than anything else have resulted in the high unemployment and high prices. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We should be saying that we want a nonproliferation treaty and the way to get that is to look at de-escalating nuclear arms, not increasing them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Success, therefore, in de-escalating the level of wage settlements against the background of a firm control of demand is our short-term policy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The only practical way of de-escalating the present inflationary wage demands is to apply the same rule to each of them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The balance between defeating violence with force and defusing or de-escalating the situation is a delicate one and our response must be, and is, flexible. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That would have been a step towards de-escalating this terrible possibility. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is an argument for de-escalating the general level of aid to mobile projects. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is there any way of de-escalating this situation? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But, if we are de-escalating stringent powers, the speed at which it is done and the timing of it can be the essence of the whole argument. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 After a long and protracted effort, the operation was eventually successful in saving many lives, as well as in de-escalating the high-intensity conflict into low-level, local skirmishes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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