单词 | steep |
释义 | steep¹ 1.+ slope陡峭的;陡直的;+ climb, descent陡的;陡然的 San Francisco is built on 40 hills and some are very steep.旧金山建造在40座山丘上, 其中一些很陡峭。 The street was not very steep.街道并不陡。 2.+ rise, decline大幅度的;急剧的 There's likely to be a steep increase in the cost of petrol.油价可能会大幅提高。 3.<非正式>(expensive)+ price, bill高昂的;过分的;不合理的 Prices may seem a bit steep, but the quality is high.价格也许高了点, 但质量上乘。 4.<非正式>(demanding)苛刻的;要求高的 That task may not be as steep as it at first appears.那项任务也许没有最初看上去要求那么高。 5.<非正式>+ statement极端的;牵强的 steep² 1.the steep<罕>(steep terrain)峭壁;悬崖;陡坡 2.(steeping)浸渍 3.(liquid)浸泡液 steep³ 🄰 vt. 泡;浸泡 It's a drink made by steeping pineapple rind in water.这是一种将菠萝皮浸泡在水中制成的饮料。 to be steeped in sth被浸泡于某物中 The olives are steeped in oil.橄榄被泡在油中。 🄱 vi. 浸渍 You will usually find that herbs need longer to steep than ordinary tea.你通常会发现药草与普通茶叶相比需要浸泡更长的时间。 |
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