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steeping

/steep/US // stip //UK // (stiːp) //

浸泡,浸渍,沉浸式,沏茶

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    steep·er, steep·est.

    • : having an almost vertical slope or pitch, or a relatively high gradient, as a hill, an ascent, stairs, etc.
    • : unduly high; exorbitant: Those prices are too steep for me.
    • : extreme or incredible, as a statement or story.
    • : high or lofty.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a steep place; declivity, as of a hill.

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Examples

  • It’s a moderately difficult six-mile trail to the top and back, and we’ve just arrived at the final stretch, where the ascent gets steep.

  • You should train your body to complete a steep 20-odd-mile hike with a heavy pack.

  • It’s a laughably easy place to work while still maintaining a steep, upward trajectory.

  • In a time when consensus can seem elusive, county residents are largely in agreement that steep housing costs and homelessness crisis are among the region’s foremost problems.

  • That amounts to 14 million square feet in office space losses, the steepest decline since 2009, according to the report.

  • After steeping in this environment for a year, Sontag became the high priestess of French avant-garde culture.

  • All you need to do is shake up the steeping grounds a few hours in.

  • That made the scandal that had been brewing and steeping and simmering for months all the bigger when finally it came to a boil.

  • It is called samourah, and the pulp inside is easily extracted, by steeping it for a few days in water.

  • He regained the service-room to find Brand steeping the remains of his biscuit in an almost empty cup.

  • But is not a thing called hard that cannot be ground thin; white, if steeping will not turn it black?

  • Afterwards the skin is dressed, by rubbing it with lime and salt, and steeping it in the waters of the Dead Sea.