steeply

英 [ˈstiːpli]

美 [ˈstipli]

adv.  急剧地; 陡峭地; 突然地

Oxford 3000 / BNC.11143 / COCA.15796

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 陡的;陡峭的;陡直的
  Asteepslope rises at a very sharp angle and is difficult to go up.
  1. San Francisco is built on 40 hills and some are very steep.
     旧金山建在 40 座小山丘上，其中一些非常陡峭。
  2. ...a narrow, steep-sided valley.
     两旁山坡陡峭的狭窄山谷
• ADJ-GRADED (增加或减少)急剧的，大幅度的
  Asteepincrease or decrease in something is a very big increase or decrease.
  1. Consumers are rebelling at steep price increases.
     消费者在抗议物价飞涨。
• ADJ-GRADED (价格)过高的，昂贵的
  If you say that the price of something issteep, you mean that it is expensive.
  1. The annual premium can be a little steep, but will be well worth it if your dog is injured.
     每年要交的保险费可能有点高，但如果你的狗受了伤就会很值了。
• VERB 浸泡(食物)
  Tosteepfoodina liquid means to put the food in the liquid for some time so that the food gets flavour from the liquid.
  1. It's a drink made by steeping pineapple rind in water.
     这是用菠萝皮泡在水里做的饮料。
  2. ...green beans steeped in olive oil.
     在橄榄油里浸泡过的青豆

英英释义

adv

• in a steep manner
  1. the street rose steeply up to the castle

双语例句

• Water-coal mixture burst is a new mine disaster in exploiting steeply inclined thick coal seam mining.
  急倾斜厚煤层开采时发生的水煤体溃泄是一种新的矿井灾害。
• The road descends steeply near that village.
  在那村子附近，这条路下一个陡坡。
• He drove down the long, steeply angled driveway.
  他驱车从又长又陡的车道驶下。
• The garden slopes up so steeply at the back that we can see nothing out of the window.
  花园前低后高形成很陡的坡，这样我们从窗口什么也望不见。
• The path ran steeply up the hill and then evened out.
  这条路很陡，到山上就平坦了。
• The land drops steeply away into a small valley.
  地面陡然下降，出现了一个小峡谷。
• The shoreline shelves away steeply.
  海岸线顺势陡直而下。
• They clambered up the stone walls of a steeply terraced olive grove
  他们手脚并用，爬上了一片成陡直梯田状的橄榄林外面的石头围墙。
• The road climbed steeply up the hill. The bus toiled up the steep hill.
  这条公路陡峭地通上小山。公共汽车艰难地爬上陡峭的山岗。
• Sales of premium cars and SUVs fell more steeply than "volume" brands after the financial crisis.
  金融危机之后，高档车和运动型多功能车（suv）的销量比“量产”品牌汽车下跌幅度更大。