escalade

名词 n. 动词 v.
/ˌɛskəˈleɪd/    /ˈɛskəˌleɪd/|/ˈɛskəˌlɑd/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An act of scaling walls or fortifications.
    — An escalade was required for the warriors to attack the troops.
动词 v.
  1. To scale the walls of a fortification. dated

词形变化

escalades plural escalades present,singular,third-person escalading participle,present escaladed participle,past escaladed past

词源

词源 1
Borrowed from French escalade, from Italian scalata, from scalare (“to climb”), from scala (“ladder”), from Latin scālae (“ladder”). Doublet of scalade.
词源 2
Borrowed from French escalade, from Italian scalata, from scalare (“to climb”), from scala (“ladder”), from Latin scālae (“ladder”). Doublet of scalade.
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