steep [sti:p] US UK

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adj. 险峻的,陡峭的

v. 浸,泡,沉浸

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adjective

1.
【释义】

a road, hill etc that is steep slopes at a high angle

〔路、山等〕陡的,陡峭的:

【例句】

The road became rocky and steep.

这条路渐渐变得满地岩石而且陡峭。

【例句】

a steep climb to the top

到山顶的陡直攀爬

2.
【释义】

steep prices, charges etc are unusually expensive

〔价格、收费等〕过高的,过分昂贵的;

【例句】

steep rents

昂贵的租金

3.
【释义】

involving a big increase or decrease

〔增加或减少〕大幅度的,急剧的:

【例句】

steep cuts in benefits

救济金的大幅度削减

【例句】

a steep increase in house prices

房价的急剧上涨

【例句】

a steep drop in orders

订单的大幅度减少

verb

1.
【释义】

be steeped in history / tradition / politics etc, to have a lot of a particular quality

浸淫在历史/传统/政治等中:

【例句】

a town steeped in history

历史悠久的小城

2.
【释义】

to put food in a liquid and leave it there, so that it becomes soft or has the same taste as the liquid, or so that it gives the liquid its taste

浸泡〔食物〕:

【例句】

Leave the tea bag to steep.

让茶包浸泡一会。

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