词汇 steep 在中文的含义

steep 在英语中是什么意思？与 Lingoland 一起探索这个词的含义、发音及具体用法

steep

US /stiːp/

UK /stiːp/

陡峭的, 险峻的

rising or falling sharply; almost perpendicular

示例:

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The mountain path was very steep.

山路非常陡峭。

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There was a steep drop-off on the side of the road.

路边有一个陡峭的悬崖。

同义词:

precipitous sheer abrupt sharp

同义词:

gentle flat gradual

高昂的, 过高的

(of a price or demand) not reasonable; excessive

示例:

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The cost of repairs was quite steep.

维修费用相当高昂。

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They charged a steep fee for the service.

他们对这项服务收取了高昂的费用。

同义词:

expensive exorbitant high unreasonable

同义词:

cheap low reasonable

浸泡, 泡

soak (food or tea) in water or other liquid so as to extract flavor or to soften it

示例:

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Steep the tea bags in hot water for three minutes.

将茶包在热水中浸泡三分钟。

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The fruit needs to steep in the syrup overnight.

水果需要在糖浆中浸泡一夜。

同义词:

soak infuse immerse saturate

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