"escalade" in Chinese (Simplified)
攀登（攻城用梯子）
Definition
escalade 指的是（尤指用梯子）攀登城墙或防御工事，通常用于军事进攻中。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
escalade 是很正式的历史/军事专用词，日常生活中极少见。与“升级 escalation”不同，不要混淆。多用于描述攻城或古代战争场面。
Examples
The soldiers prepared for an escalade of the enemy fortress at dawn.
士兵们准备在黎明时对敌方堡垒进行**escalade**。
The general ordered an escalade after the walls were weakened.
将军在城墙被削弱后下令进行**escalade**。
An escalade required strong ladders and brave soldiers.
一次**escalade**需要坚固的梯子和勇敢的士兵。
During the siege, the army attempted an escalade, but was pushed back by archers.
围攻中，军队尝试了**escalade**，但被弓箭手击退了。
The history book describes the famous escalade of the northern wall in vivid detail.
这本历史书详细描述了著名的北墙**escalade**。
Most castles had defenses specifically to prevent an escalade by attackers.
大多数城堡都有专门防止**escalade**的防御措施。