劍橋詞典to (cause to) become less dangerous or difficult (使)緩和,(使)緩解 The government has taken these measures in an attempt to de-escalate the conflict . 政府已采取這些措施試圖緩和沖突。 There are signs that the confrontation is beginning to de-escalate. 有跡象表明對立已經(jīng)開始緩和。 返回 de-escalate