基本释义
- adj.
- 陡峭的; 突然的，急剧的; 过分的
- v.
- 浸泡（食物）
实用例句
a steep hill/slope/bank
陡峭的山；陡坡 / 岸
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a steep climb/descent/drop
陡直的爬升 / 下降 / 下落
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a steep flight of stairs
一段很陡的楼梯
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The path grew steeper as we climbed higher.
我们越往上爬路就越陡。
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a steep decline in the birth rate
出生率的骤降
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a steep rise in unemployment
失业率的激增
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£2 for a cup of coffee seems a little steep to me.
一杯咖啡2英镑在我看来有点贵得离谱。
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a steeply sloping roof
大坡度房顶
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The path climbed steeply upwards.
上去的路很陡。
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Prices rose steeply.
物价猛涨。
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a city steeped in history
历史古城
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They spent a month steeping themselves in Chinese culture.
他们花了一个月时间潜心钻研中国文化。
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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
Consumers are rebelling at steep price increases.
消费者在抗议物价飞涨。
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。
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
Flange at bottom, position monitoring optional, reinforced swing mechanism without overload protection device, double acting, max.
在底部, 位置监控可选, 法兰钢筋无过载保护装置的摆动机构, 双作用, 最大.
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The hotel was perched precariously on a steep hillside.
旅馆危险地坐落在陡峭的山坡上.
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The car slid down the steep gradient into the river.
汽车滑下陡峭的斜坡掉入河中.
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The slope is steep and the path narrow.
坡陡路狭.
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All around it rose , high and steep, the green hills.
四周青山突起, 又高又陡.
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Who would have expected that he could climb up that steep cliff?
这么陡的峭壁,谁知他竟爬上去了.
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真题例句
The more recent steep climb in grain prices partly results from the fact that more and more people want to consume meat products.
出自-2016年6月阅读原文Indeed, even before the steep climb in grain prices in 2008, the number of failing states was expanding.
出自-2016年6月阅读原文Potatoes and tobacco are grown in Andorra's steep mountain valleys.
2016年12月四级真题（第二套）听力 Section CNot surprisingly, the costs are steep.
出自-2013年12月阅读原文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Farmers are reporting steep losses and a new $20 million tomato-paste factory has halted production due to the shortages.
2017年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section AWhile the decline over the past decade is steep for teen readers, some data in the report shows that reading remains a big part of many children's lives.
2018年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读C 原文In such a case, the company’s response may not be sufficiently quick or thoughtful, and the learning curve has been steep.
出自-2011年考研阅读原文Part of the issue is that the government did not anticipate the steep increase in airline travel , so the TSA is now rushing to get new screeners on the line.
出自-2017年考研阅读原文In such a case, the company's response may not be sufficiently quick or thoughtful, and the learning curve has been steep.
2011年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section ⅡPart of the issue is that the government did not anticipate the steep increase in airline travel, so the TSA is now rushing to get new screeners on the line.
2017年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ英英释义
1. a steep place (as on a hill)
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"
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"