escalation
gb/ˌɛskəlˈeɪʃən/ us/ˌɛskəlˈeɪʃən/
C1
英语
eszkaláció, fokozódás, súlyosbodás, magasabb szintre emelés, eszkalált ügy
名词
C1
1
用法模式：
[an] escalation in [something]; the escalation of [something]
The government called for talks to prevent further escalation of the conflict.
A kormány tárgyalásokat sürgetett, hogy megakadályozza a konfliktus további eszkalációját.
A small argument led to a rapid escalation in violence.
Egy kisebb vita az erőszak gyors fokozódásához vezetett.
The project was delayed by supply problems and cost escalation.
学习者例句
We need to stop the escalation of the problem.
Meg kell állítanunk a probléma súlyosbodását.
There was an escalation in prices last month.
Múlt hónapban áremelkedés volt.
常见错误：
Escalation often suggests a serious or unwanted increase; use increase for neutral everyday amounts.
含义
increase in seriousness
搭配
rapid escalation
|dramatic escalation
|further escalation
|military escalation
|nuclear escalation
|conflict escalation
|escalation of violence
|cost escalation
|price escalation
|risk of escalation
近义词
intensification (very close in meaning, often slightly more formal)
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increase (broader and more neutral; does not always suggest danger or seriousness)
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worsening (emphasizes that a situation is becoming worse)
反义词
de-escalation (a reduction in intensity, danger, or seriousness)
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easing (a lessening of pressure, tension, or severity)
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reduction (a general decrease in amount, level, or scale)
主题
conflict
|business
|politics
|risk
|prices
释义
a situation where something becomes bigger, worse, or more serious
the process or fact of becoming greater, worse, more serious, or more intense, especially in a conflict, problem, cost, or risk.
名词
C1
BUSINESS
2
用法模式：
escalation to [someone/a team]; escalation of [an issue]; [an issue] requires escalation
If the agent cannot fix the problem, the ticket is marked for escalation to a senior technician.
Ha az ügyintéző nem tudja megoldani a problémát, a jegyet egy vezető technikushoz továbbítják.
The policy explains when escalation to management is required.
A szabályzat ismerteti, mikor szükséges az ügy vezetői szintre emelése.
Please document your attempts to resolve the complaint before escalation.
学习者例句
This problem needs escalation to a manager.
Ezt a problémát egy vezetőhöz kell továbbítani.
The support team has an escalation process.
Az ügyfélszolgálati csapatnak van egy eszkalációs folyamata.
常见错误：
In this sense, escalation does not mean making the problem worse; it means moving it to a higher level.
含义
raising to higher authority
搭配
issue escalation
|complaint escalation
|customer escalation
|support escalation
|technical escalation
|formal escalation
|immediate escalation
|escalation process
|escalation procedure
|escalation path
近义词
referral (sending a matter to another person or group for action)
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handover (transfer of responsibility, often less formal)
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elevation (raising something to a higher level; less common in this business sense)
反义词
resolution (solving the issue instead of passing it upward)
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closure (ending the case or complaint rather than escalating it)
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local handling (dealing with the issue at the current level)
主题
business
|customer_service
|workplace
|technology
|management
释义
passing a problem to a manager or specialist because it cannot be solved at the current level
the act or process of sending a problem, complaint, or decision to someone with more authority, expertise, or responsibility.
名词
C1
BUSINESS
3
eszkaláció
C1
用法模式：
an escalation; a customer/client escalation; handle/manage/resolve [an escalation]
She spends most mornings reviewing open escalations from key customers.
A délelőttjei nagy részét a kiemelt ügyfelektől érkező, még nyitott eszkalált ügyek áttekintésével tölti.
The team created a dashboard to track high-priority escalations.
A csapat létrehozott egy irányítópultot a magas prioritású eszkalált ügyek nyomon követésére.
By Friday, all critical escalations had been assigned to senior engineers.
学习者例句
We have three escalations today.
Ma három eszkalált ügyünk van.
A senior engineer is handling the escalation.
Az eszkalált ügyet egy vezető mérnök kezeli.
常见错误：
This use is mainly workplace or customer-support jargon; in general English, problem, complaint, or case may sound more natural.
含义
urgent referred case
搭配
customer escalation
|client escalation
|open escalation
|urgent escalation
|priority escalation
|new escalation
|handle an escalation
|manage escalations
|resolve an escalation
|escalation owner
近义词
escalated issue (clearer and less jargon-like)
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urgent case (emphasizes priority, not necessarily referral upward)
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complaint (broader; may or may not have been escalated)
反义词
routine ticket (a normal support case that has not been escalated)
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standard request (a non-urgent request handled through ordinary channels)
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resolved case (a case that has already been dealt with)
主题
business
|customer_service
|technology
|workplace
释义
a problem or complaint that has been sent to a higher-level person or team
a problem, complaint, or support case that has been escalated to a higher level of authority or expertise.
语法
词典原形
escalation
IPA
GB/ˌɛskəlˈeɪʃən/
US/ˌɛskəlˈeɪʃən/
音节与重音
es - cal - a - tion （4 个音节）
Stress on 3rd syllable (a)
词形变化
Noun
- Base: escalation
- Plural: escalation, escalations
相关表达
escalation clause
1/ˌɛskəlˈeɪʃən klˈɔz/
fixed phrase
legal
automatic increase contract term
a part of a contract that says a payment or price can go up in certain situations
例句
- The lease included an escalation clause tied to annual inflation.
- The buyer used an escalation clause to beat competing offers up to a fixed maximum.
- Before signing, check how the escalation clause calculates future increases.
学习者例句
- The contract has an escalation clause.
- The rent may rise because of the escalation clause.
escalation matrix
1/ˌɛskəlˈeɪʃən mˈeɪtɹɪks/
fixed phrase
business
issue-routing contact chart
a table that shows who to contact next when a problem is not solved
例句
- The project manager updated the escalation matrix after the reorganization.
- Use the escalation matrix if a production incident is not acknowledged within fifteen minutes.
- The new vendor contract includes an escalation matrix with names, phone numbers, and response times.
学习者例句
- The escalation matrix shows who to call next.
- We need to update the escalation matrix.
escalation of commitment
1/ˌɛskəlˈeɪʃən əv kəmˈɪtmənt/
fixed phrase
technical
continuing a failing choice
continuing with a bad plan because you have already spent a lot on it
例句
- Managers sometimes fall into escalation of commitment and fund a project long after it should be cancelled.
- To avoid escalation of commitment, the board asked an independent team to review the failed strategy.
- The company set a strict loss limit before escalation of commitment could take over.
学习者例句
- He kept paying for the bad plan because of escalation of commitment.
escalation path
1/ˌɛskəlˈeɪʃən pˈæθ/
fixed phrase
business
route to higher support
the order of people or teams to contact when a problem is not solved
例句
- The support manual gives a clear escalation path for urgent outages.
- If the supplier misses another deadline, we need to follow the escalation path.
- The contract names the account director as the final step in the escalation path.
学习者例句
- Ask your manager about the escalation path.
- The team needs a clear escalation path.
escalation point
1/ˌɛskəlˈeɪʃən pˈɔɪnt/
fixed phrase
business
contact for higher-level help
the person or team you contact when a problem must be sent higher up
例句
- For billing disputes, the regional finance manager is the escalation point.
- The client asked for a named escalation point before renewing the service contract.
- If the help desk cannot respond in time, use the on-call engineer as the escalation point.
学习者例句
- Who is the escalation point for this issue?
- My manager is the escalation point.