steeper
常考释义
1.陡的;陡峭的rising or falling quickly, not gradually
a steep hill/slope/bank陡峭的山;陡坡;陡岸
a steep climb/descent/drop陡直的爬升╱下降╱下落
a steep flight of stairs一段很陡的楼梯
The path grew steeper as we climbed higher.我们越往上爬路就越陡。
2.[ubn]突然的;急剧的;大起大落的sudden and very big
a steep decline in the birth rate出生率的骤降
a steep rise in unemployment失业率的暴升
3.(informal)过高的;过分的;不合理的too much; unreasonable
£2 for a cup of coffee seems a little steep to me.一杯咖啡 2 英镑在我看来有点贵得离谱。
a city steeped in history历史古城
a city steeped in history历史古城
There have been quite a few changes in the midfield recently. Has that made it a steeper learning curve for you?
问;现在在中场有不少改变了。这让你的进步更快吗?
In four of these areas the decline was much steeper than in comparable parts of the city where Operation Ceasefire was not in place.
其中四个地区的下降幅度远远超过没有执行“停火行动”的同类地区。
Then the climbing got steeper, the sun got redder, and pretty soon I began to see patches of snow in the shade of some rocks.
那时攀登变得更陡峭,太阳变得更红,而没多久我开始在一些石头影阴处看到雪的斑饰。
The parallel price falls would have been even steeper if the potash industry had not cut production by 40 per cent.
若不是钾肥行业减产40%,二者的降幅还可能更大。
But although discounting has helped offset even steeper declines, it has eaten up the revenues of hotel chains and of the government.
尽管折扣遏制了严峻的下降趋势,但同时也吞食了酒店业和相关的财政收入。
Those risks were even steeper for children of stressed, high-income moms and for kids with at least one sibling.
有压力的高收入母亲以及兄弟姊妹中至少有一人有气喘的小孩,其风险更高。
Without China stepping up to the plate, any global downturn would be steeper and longer.
如果中国不能填补需求缺口,一旦出现全球性低迷,其程度将更严重,时间也会更久。
Granted, Japan sailed serenely through the Wall Street crash of 1987, only to drop off its own much steeper precipice two years later.
我们都知道,日本从容躲过了1987年的华尔街崩盘,却在两年后从更陡峭的悬崖上跌了下去。
But such completeness brings with it additional complexity and a steeper learning curve .
但是这类完整性也会带来额外的复杂性和更陡峭的学习曲线。
Every step of the way feels a bit like climbing a really steep set of stairs, which becomes steeper the higher it goes.
每一步都感觉像是在攀爬一个真实的陡峭的楼梯,越高也越陡峭。
they might also invite you to a local teahouse, whose prices are way steeper than others in the area.
她们也会把你请到一家茶坊,但是价钱却比周边茶坊贵得出奇。
However, since the downturn is considerably steeper than they had projected, the inadequacy of the stimulus is even greater.
然而,自从经济下滑比他们原先估计地更加急速以来,刺激计划的缺陷就更大了。
As the grades grew steeper and the curves sharper, my sense of control faltered, "It's all in your head, " I kept repeating desperately.
随着坡越来越陡,弯越转越急,我渐渐有了控制不住之感。“全是胡思乱想,”我拼命反复地提醒自己。
In many poor countries the cost of living was steeper than previously thought, which meant more people fell short of the poverty line.
在许多贫穷的国家,生活成本比先前想象的要多,这意味着更多的人将降到贫困线以下。
The investigation of applicability of the numerical model, numerical simulations were done upon the relatively steeper submerged bar.
为考察该数值模型的适用性,针对较大坡度的潜堤上的波浪传播变形进行了数值研究。
Mr Cameron must be only too aware of how close to the edge of an even steeper precipice Britain now is.
英国现在正站在一个更陡峭的悬崖之上,对此卡梅伦肯定再清楚不过了。
But pulling down inflation has come at the cost of a steeper than expected drop in growth.
通胀的确得到了抑制,但代价却是增长放缓幅度大于预期。
Angles of both limbs of the syncline look different, with one limb steeper than the other though they dip toward the opposite direction.
但是这个向斜构造的两翼岩层倾角看起来有差异,虽然两翼的岩层倾向相反,其中一翼倾角较之于另一翼要陡一些。
Partly because costs are so high, effective interest rates are often significantly steeper than those at traditional banks.
部分原因是因为发放贷款成本太高,实际利率经常远低于传统的银行。
Imagine how romantic and funny to make a cup of tea by the tea steeper with your friends.
试想一下,和朋友一起用它泡上一杯茶,是多么有情调,并且好玩的事啊!
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