英语词汇“steep”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

steep¹

(stēp)

adj. steep·er, steep·est

1. Having a sharp inclination; precipitous.

2. At a rapid or precipitous rate: a steep rise in imports.

a. Excessive; stiff: a steep price.

b. Ambitious; difficult: a steep undertaking.

A precipitous slope.

[Middle English stepe, from Old English stēap.]

steeply adv.

steepness n.

Synonyms: steep¹, abrupt, precipitous, sheer²
These adjectives mean so sharply inclined as to be almost perpendicular: steep cliffs; an abrupt drop-off; precipitous hills; a sheer descent.

单词	steep
释义	steep¹ (stēp) adj. steep·er, steep·est 1. Having a sharp inclination; precipitous. 2. At a rapid or precipitous rate: a steep rise in imports. 3. a. Excessive; stiff: a steep price. b. Ambitious; difficult: a steep undertaking. n. A precipitous slope. [Middle English stepe, from Old English stēap.] steeply adv. steepness n. *Synonyms:* steep¹, abrupt, precipitous, sheer² These adjectives mean so sharply inclined as to be almost perpendicular: steep cliffs; an abrupt drop-off; precipitous hills; a sheer descent.
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