- 基础释义
- 例句
- 同义词解析
- 六级真题
- 柯林斯词典释义
- 英汉词典释义
- 英英词典释义
例句
同义词解析
以下这些形容词均包含 "陡峭的,险峻的" 的意思
steep:
指坡度向上逐渐增加的斜陡坡,强调险峻,暗示难于攀登。 sheer:
指自始至终近于垂直的陡峭,不仅仅很难爬上去,甚至于不可能攀登。
英语六级真题
The damage to American craftsmanship seems to parallel the steep slide in manufacturing employment.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文
Though the decline started in the 1970s, it became much steeper beginning in 2000.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文
Not surprisingly, the costs are steep.
出自-2013年12月阅读原文
柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
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ADJ-GRADED
陡的;陡峭的;陡直的
A steep slope rises at a very sharp angle and is difficult to go up.
例句
San Francisco is built on 40 hills and some are very steep.
旧金山建在 40 座小山丘上,其中一些非常陡峭。
...a narrow, steep-sided valley.
两旁山坡陡峭的狭窄山谷
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ADJ-GRADED
(增加或减少)急剧的,大幅度的
A steep increase or decrease in something is a very big increase or decrease.
例句
Consumers are rebelling at steep price increases.
消费者在抗议物价飞涨。
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ADJ-GRADED
(价格)过高的,昂贵的
If you say that the price of something is steep, you mean that it is expensive.
例句
The annual premium can be a little steep, but will be well worth it if your dog is injured.
每年要交的保险费可能有点高,但如果你的狗受了伤就会很值了。
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VERB
浸泡(食物)
To steep food in a liquid means to put the food in the liquid for some time so that the food gets flavour from the liquid.
例句
It's a drink made by steeping pineapple rind in water.
这是用菠萝皮泡在水里做的饮料。
...green beans steeped in olive oil.
在橄榄油里浸泡过的青豆
英汉词典释义
adj.
陡的, 急剧升降的, 斜坡、 陡峭的,山等
A car is climbing the steep hill slowly.
一辆汽车正在陡峭的山坡上缓缓爬行。
The slope is too steep for us to climb.
这斜坡太陡, 我们爬不上去。〈非正〉(要求或价格)过分; 过高
There was a steep rise in prices.
价格暴涨。
It's a bit steep that I should pay for all of you!
要我为你们大家付账, 有点太过分了。vt. & vi.
浸, 泡
The clothes are steeping.
衣服正泡着呢。
英英词典释义
Noun
1. a steep place (as on a hill)
Verb
1. engross (oneself) fully;
"He immersed himself into his studies"2. let sit in a liquid to extract a flavor or to cleanse;
"steep the blossoms in oil""steep the fruit in alcohol"Adjective
1. having a sharp inclination;
"the steep attic stairs""steep cliffs"2. greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation;
"exorbitant rent""extortionate prices""spends an outrageous amount on entertainment""usorious interest rate""unconscionable spending"3. of a slope; set at a high angle;
"note the steep incline""a steep roof sheds snow"