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steep NOT GRADUALsti:padj-er, -est (of a slope) rising or falling at a sharp angle陡的，陡峭的Some of the streets in San Francisco are rather steep.旧金山有些街道相当陡。It's a steep climb to the top of the mountain, but the view is worth it.爬上山顶的道路非常陡峭，但迷人的风景很值得一登。The castle is set on a steep hill/hillside.这城堡坐落在陡峭的山上。The train slowed as it went up a steep incline.当火车爬陡坡时，速度慢了下来。It's dangerous to try and ski down these steep slopes.想从这些陡坡滑雪而下非常危险。A steep rise or fall is one which goes very quickly from low to high or from high to low.急剧上升或下落Yesterday's steep decline/fall/slide in the value of the dollar was unexpected.昨天美元的急剧贬值是出乎意料的。There has been a steep increase/rise in prices.物价急剧上涨。
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