单词 | steepwise |
释义 | † steepwiseadv.adj. Obsolete. A. adv. In a steep manner, with a steep inclination or slope. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > inclination > [adverb] > slopingly > steeply pitchlongs?1440 brant1545 pitchlong1566 steepwise1577 steeply1772 declivitously1878 swiftly1893 1577 M. Hanmer tr. Socrates Scholasticus iii. xix, in Aunc. Eccl. Hist. 313 His shoulders..lay flatte or stipe wise. 1577 M. Hanmer tr. Evagrius Scholasticus ii. iii, in Aunc. Eccl. Hist. 426 This Temple lyeth from Bosphorus litle more then two furlonges, situated in a very pleasaunt soyle, rising vpwarde steepe wise. B. adj. Steep. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > inclination > [adjective] > inclined from level or sloping > steep (except of hills, etc.) staira1175 slidingc1325 steepa1400–50 side?a1475 right-up1511 steep-down1530 steepwise1542 headlonga1557 steep-up?a1560 pitch hill1560 pendent1587 high-pitched1596 steeped1596 perpendicular1598 steepy1735 declivitous1799 steepish1814 escarped1853 steep-cut1888 swooping1956 1542 T. Elyot Bibliotheca Accliue, stepe wyse [1545 stepe wise], bendynge wyse. 1572 J. Higgins Huloets Dict. (rev. ed.) Stypewyse, pitching, or hanging downe, cliuosus. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < adv.adj.1542 |
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