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单词 de-escalate
释义
de-escalate
verb[IorT]
uk
/ˌdiːˈes.kə.leɪt/us
/ˌdiːˈes.kə.leɪt/
to (causeto)becomelessdangerousordifficult:
（使）缓和，（使）缓解
Thegovernmenthas taken thesemeasuresin anattemptto de-escalate theconflict.政府已采取这些措施试图缓和冲突。
There aresignsthat theconfrontationisbeginningto de-escalate.有迹象表明对立已经开始缓和。
Synonym
wind(something)down
Opposite
escalate
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Becoming and making less strong
  • abate
  • abatement
  • adulterate
  • adulterated
  • adulteration
  • decline
  • enervate
  • enervating
  • enfeeble
  • enfeebled
  • evisceration
  • fade
  • melt
  • relieve
  • sink
  • tottering
  • turn to jellyidiom
  • wane
  • waste away
  • watersomethingdown
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(Definition ofde-escalatefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

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Indeed, there may be calls for international observers to try tode-escalatethe violence and to find the road to peace.
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One of the necessary responses is tode-escalatemilitary involvement.
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We need to avoid that, to demilitarise and tode-escalate.
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Let us see, therefore, how we cande-escalatethe confrontation.
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We hope that further negotiations can be undertaken tode-escalatethe current problem.
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What is needed is an attempt tode-escalatethe dispute and reduce hostility.
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If we approach the problem as we see it today, we should take immediate steps tode-escalatethe situation.
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At present there is no single issue which couldde-escalatethe situation.
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That would enormously improve the way in which we could subtly escalate orde-escalate, if necessary, a military commitment or threat.
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Sometimes one thinks that the various measures taken tode-escalatethe violence are working, but suddenly there is the disappointment of another outbreak.
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Can we learn from that recent experience in trying tode-escalatea conflict and reduce violence, and apply that lesson to the middle east?
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The political levers tode-escalatethe conflict are not yet in hand, but we must look for them or try to create them.
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We urge both parties tode-escalatethe tension and resume negotiations to achieve a just, lasting and comprehensive peace.
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There has been a rather hectic interchange and it is now plainly desirable tode-escalatethe atmosphere.
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We are told constantly that we have tode-escalatethe situation, which we did not create.
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