单词 | step change |
释义 | step /step/noun
ORIGIN: OE (Mercian) steppe (WSax stæpe); Du step, Ger Stapfe steppˈer noun stepˈwise adverb In the manner of steps step aerobics singular noun An aerobics exercise based on stepping on and off a block of adjustable height, usu in time to music step change noun A fundamental change stepˈ-cut adjective (of diamonds and other stones) cut in steplike facets step dance noun A dance involving an effective display of steps by an individual dancer stepˈdancer noun stepˈdancing noun stepˈ-down noun A decrease in rate, quantity, output, etc adjective
step fault noun (geology) One of a series of parallel faults throwing in the same direction step function noun (mathematics) A function which makes an instant change in value from one constant value to another with an infinite number of harmonics present stepˈ-in noun A garment that is put on by being stepped into, esp one that needs no fastening (also adjective) stepˈladder noun A ladder with flat treads and a hinged prop stepped-index fibre noun (telecommunications) An optical fibre in which there is an abrupt transition from the higher refractive index of the information-bearing core to the lower refractive index of the cladding (cf graded-index fibre) steppˈing-stone noun
step rocket noun One made in sections operating successively and then discarded step stone noun A door step stepˈ-up noun An increase in rate, quantity, output, etc adjective
break step To change the sequence of right and left foot, so as to get out of step in step
keep step To continue in step out of step
step by step Gradually, little by little step down
step in or step into
step on
step on it (slang; see also under gas and juice) To hurry step out
step out of line To depart from the usual, or accepted, course of action step short To shorten the length of one's step step up
take steps To take action watch one's step To go carefully, esp with a view to not giving offence or cause for complaint |
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