英语新闻与报道—News & Reports 43

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In This EditionChinese top leadership urges emergency measures over the missing Beijing-bound Malaysian flight with more than 150 Chinese nationals on board.

Foreign Minister Wang Yi says China will take an even more active part in global affairs as a responsible member of the international community.

UN Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson describes the escalating¹ crisis in Ukraine as serious and calls for 'cool heads' to prevail.

And British model Naomi Campbell joins other high profile individuals in calling for an end to violence against women to mark the International Women's Day.

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1 escalating   

v.（使）逐步升级( escalate的现在分词 )；（使）逐步扩大；（使）更高；（使）更大

参考例句：

• The cost of living is escalating. 生活费用在迅速上涨。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• The cost of living is escalating in the country. 这个国家的生活费用在上涨。 来自辞典例句