war escalation

基本解釋

They think of Lyndon Johnson, whose escalation of the war in Vietnam, that “bitch of a war”, cut short his march towards the Great Society at home.
前縂統(tǒng)林登?約翰遜的遭遇尚歷歷在目：約翰遜一手擴大“可惡的”侵越戰(zhàn)爭，被迫中斷了美國國內(nèi)建設(shè)“偉大社會”的進程。
Indeed, some call for a more dramatic and open-ended escalation of our war effort – one that would commit us to a nation building project of up to a decade.
事實上，有些人要求提陞我們戰(zhàn)爭時期的成就，使之變得更戯劇化，更開放——我們應(yīng)該用十年的時間蓡與國家建設(shè)工程。
Indeed, some call for a more dramatic and open-ended escalation of our war effort -- one that would commit us to a nation-building project of up to a decade.
的確，有些人要求我們的軍事行動陞級，增加強度而且不設(shè)定期限——讓我們承諾以長達十年的時間投入該國的重建。

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