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

A steppe is a large geographic area of flat land. A prairie is a kind of steppe. This type of land can be found in both cold and warm environments — from Siberia to Mexico.

A steppe, pronounced like the word step, is not quite dry enough to be a desert but not fertile enough for trees to grow. Think of it as a semi-desert covered in grass and shrubs. The word steppe can also be used to describe the climate in areas that are too dry for a forest, but not quite dry enough to be desert.

WORD FAMILY

steppe: steppes

USAGE EXAMPLES

The government alerted them to the "Grizzly Steppe" code on Thursday.

BBC(Dec 31, 2016)

The code is associated with the hacking operation dubbed Grizzly Steppe by the Obama administration.

The Guardian(Dec 30, 2016)

Like the bazaar, about a mile to the south, the patrol base was situated just outside the irrigated cropland, at the edge of the steppe.

New York Times(Dec 28, 2016)

n extensive plain without trees (associated with eastern Russia and Siberia)

Hyper

champaign, field, plain

extensive tract of level open land

单词	steppe
释义	steppe (once / 3467 pages) n A steppe is a large geographic area of flat land. A prairie is a kind of steppe. This type of land can be found in both cold and warm environments — from Siberia to Mexico. A steppe, pronounced like the word step, is not quite dry enough to be a desert but not fertile enough for trees to grow. Think of it as a semi-desert covered in grass and shrubs. The word steppe can also be used to describe the climate in areas that are too dry for a forest, but not quite dry enough to be desert. WORD FAMILY steppe: steppes USAGE EXAMPLES The government alerted them to the "Grizzly Steppe" code on Thursday. BBC(Dec 31, 2016) The code is associated with the hacking operation dubbed Grizzly Steppe by the Obama administration. The Guardian(Dec 30, 2016) Like the bazaar, about a mile to the south, the patrol base was situated just outside the irrigated cropland, at the edge of the steppe. New York Times(Dec 28, 2016) n extensive plain without trees (associated with eastern Russia and Siberia) Hyper champaign, field, plain extensive tract of level open land
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